#49BD6D

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #49BD6D

The precise color #49BD6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 189 green, and 109 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 0% M, 42% Y, and 26% K. 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. 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#49BD6D
RGB73, 189, 109
HSL138.6°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK61%, 0%, 42%, 26%
HSV138.6°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB68.7, -50.3, 31.0
XYZ23.7, 38.9, 20.7
Decimal4832621

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49BD6D; }
.text-color { color: #49BD6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49BD6D; }

Similar Colors

Mediumseagreen
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