#49D300

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #49D300

The precise color #49D300 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 211, and 0.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 65% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#49D300
RGB73, 211, 0
HSL99.2°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK65%, 0%, 100%, 17%
HSV99.2°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB74.8, -66.8, 73.2
XYZ26.0, 48.0, 7.9
Decimal4838144

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49D300; }
.text-color { color: #49D300; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49D300; }

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