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#49802c color: Emerald Clear Green

#49802c is rgb(73, 128, 44) in RGB and oklch(54.286% 0.13026 136.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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99°
100%

54.3%
0.130
136°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #49802c

#49802c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #49802c mixed with white

  1. 49802c
  2. 5b8c43
  3. 6c9958
  4. 7ea66d
  5. 90b281
  6. a2bf96
  7. b4ccaa
  8. c7d8bf
  9. d9e5d4
  10. ecf2e9

Darker: #49802c mixed with black

  1. 49802c
  2. 3e6e25
  3. 345d1e
  4. 2a4d17
  5. 203d11
  6. 172e0a
  7. 0e1f05
  8. 061202
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #49802c with less saturation

  1. 49802c
  2. 4e7f35
  3. 527d3e
  4. 567c45
  5. 5a7a4c
  6. 5e7952
  7. 627759
  8. 65755f
  9. 697364
  10. 6c716a

Questions about #49802c

What color is #49802c?

#49802c is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 128, 44), in HSL hsl(99.29, 48.84%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.286% 0.13026 136.468).

What colors go well with #49802c?

The complementary color of #49802c is #8d55a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a7300 and #00865e. The triadic partners are #3870ba and #ae4b54.

Is white or black text more readable on #49802c?

White text reads better on #49802c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49802c a warm or cool color?

#49802c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.13.