#49B657
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.
About #49B657
The hex code #49B657 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 182, 87).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 127.7° hue, 42.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49B657
RGB73, 182, 87
HSL127.7°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK60%, 0%, 52%, 29%
HSV127.7°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB66.2, -51.0, 38.9
XYZ21.2, 35.6, 14.8
Decimal4830807
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49B657;
}
.text-color {
color: #49B657;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49B657;
}