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#49b263 color: Samphire Green

#49b263 is rgb(73, 178, 99) in RGB and oklch(68.279% 0.15029 148.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

68.3%
0.150
149°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #49b263

#49b263 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #49b263 mixed with white

  1. 49b263
  2. 5fba73
  3. 73c282
  4. 86ca92
  5. 98d2a1
  6. a9d9b1
  7. bbe1c0
  8. cce8d0
  9. ddf0df
  10. eef8ef

Darker: #49b263 mixed with black

  1. 49b263
  2. 3e9a55
  3. 348347
  4. 2a6d3a
  5. 20572e
  6. 174321
  7. 0e2f16
  8. 061d0b
  9. 020c03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #49b263 with less saturation

  1. 49b263
  2. 55b069
  3. 5fae6f
  4. 68ab75
  5. 71a97a
  6. 78a680
  7. 80a485
  8. 86a18a
  9. 8d9f8f
  10. 939c94

Questions about #49b263

What color is #49b263?

#49b263 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 178, 99), in HSL hsl(134.86, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.279% 0.15029 148.987).

What colors go well with #49b263?

The complementary color of #49b263 is #cb74c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90a521 and #00b59b. The triadic partners are #7393f5 and #e77061.

Is white or black text more readable on #49b263?

Black text reads better on #49b263: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49b263 a warm or cool color?

#49b263 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.15.