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#49903e color: May Green

#49903e is rgb(73, 144, 62) in RGB and oklch(58.781% 0.1372 141.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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112°
100%

58.8%
0.137
141°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #49903e

#49903e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 141°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #49903e mixed with white

  1. 49903e
  2. 5c9b52
  3. 6ea665
  4. 80b178
  5. 92bc8b
  6. a4c79e
  7. b6d2b1
  8. c8dec4
  9. dae9d8
  10. edf4eb

Darker: #49903e mixed with black

  1. 49903e
  2. 3e7d35
  3. 346a2b
  4. 2a5723
  5. 20451a
  6. 173412
  7. 0e240a
  8. 061504
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #49903e with less saturation

  1. 49903e
  2. 508e46
  3. 568d4d
  4. 5c8b54
  5. 61895a
  6. 668761
  7. 6b8567
  8. 70836c
  9. 748172
  10. 787f77

Questions about #49903e

What color is #49903e?

#49903e is bright green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 144, 62), in HSL hsl(111.95, 39.81%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.781% 0.1372 141.066).

What colors go well with #49903e?

The complementary color of #49903e is #a15ead. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818300 and #009672. The triadic partners are #4c7acd and #c15658.

Is white or black text more readable on #49903e?

White text reads better on #49903e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49903e a warm or cool color?

#49903e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.137.