#49E957

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #49E957

At its core, #49E957 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 233 green, and 87 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 63% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#49E957
RGB73, 233, 87
HSL125.2°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK69%, 0%, 63%, 9%
HSV125.2°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB82.0, -69.0, 57.5
XYZ33.6, 60.4, 18.9
Decimal4843863

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49E957; }
.text-color { color: #49E957; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49E957; }

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