#49D3A8

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #49D3A8

Visually, #49D3A8 is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumaquamarine. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 211 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 161.3° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49D3A8
RGB73, 211, 168
HSL161.3°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK65%, 0%, 20%, 17%
HSV161.3°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB76.6, -47.2, 10.5
XYZ33.1, 50.8, 45.1
Decimal4838312

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49D3A8; }
.text-color { color: #49D3A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49D3A8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA