#49AF50
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #49AF50
At its core, #49AF50 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 175, 80).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 58% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 54% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49AF50
RGB73, 175, 80
HSL124.1°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK58%, 0%, 54%, 31%
HSV124.1°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB63.9, -49.3, 39.6
XYZ19.5, 32.7, 12.9
Decimal4829008
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49AF50;
}
.text-color {
color: #49AF50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49AF50;
}