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#49901a color: Pistachio Flour

#49901a is rgb(73, 144, 26) in RGB and oklch(58.446% 0.16282 136.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

58.4%
0.163
136°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #49901a

#49901a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pistachio Flour (#4f8f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #49901a mixed with white

  1. 49901a
  2. 5c9b3a
  3. 6ea652
  4. 80b269
  5. 92bd7e
  6. a4c894
  7. b6d3a9
  8. c8debe
  9. dae9d4
  10. ecf4e9

Darker: #49901a mixed with black

  1. 49901a
  2. 3e7d15
  3. 346a10
  4. 2a570c
  5. 204507
  6. 173404
  7. 0e2402
  8. 061501
  9. 020700
  10. 000100

Calmer: #49901a with less saturation

  1. 49901a
  2. 4f8e2c
  3. 558d39
  4. 5b8b44
  5. 60894d
  6. 658756
  7. 6a855e
  8. 6f8366
  9. 73806d
  10. 777e74

Questions about #49901a

What color is #49901a?

#49901a is bright lime. The closest named color is Pistachio Flour. In RGB it is rgb(73, 144, 26), in HSL hsl(96.1, 69.41%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.446% 0.16282 136.305).

What colors go well with #49901a?

The complementary color of #49901a is #a158bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877f00 and #009568. The triadic partners are #307ad9 and #c94959.

Is white or black text more readable on #49901a?

White text reads better on #49901a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49901a a warm or cool color?

#49901a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.163.