#49AF3A

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #49AF3A

When working with digital screens, the color #49AF3A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 175 green, and 58 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 58% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49AF3A
RGB73, 175, 58
HSL112.3°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK58%, 0%, 67%, 31%
HSV112.3°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB63.7, -51.8, 49.4
XYZ18.8, 32.4, 9.3
Decimal4828986

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49AF3A; }
.text-color { color: #49AF3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49AF3A; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22