Skip to the color picker

#49b464 color: Samphire Green

#49b464 is rgb(73, 180, 100) in RGB and oklch(68.813% 0.15212 149.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

135°
100%

68.8%
0.152
149°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #49b464

#49b464 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, 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: #49b464 mixed with white

  1. 49b464
  2. 5fbc74
  3. 73c483
  4. 86cb92
  5. 98d3a2
  6. aadab1
  7. bbe2c1
  8. cce9d0
  9. ddf0e0
  10. eef8ef

Darker: #49b464 mixed with black

  1. 49b464
  2. 3e9c56
  3. 348548
  4. 2a6e3b
  5. 20582e
  6. 174422
  7. 0e3016
  8. 061d0b
  9. 020c03
  10. 000200

Calmer: #49b464 with less saturation

  1. 49b464
  2. 55b26a
  3. 60b070
  4. 69ad76
  5. 72ab7c
  6. 7aa881
  7. 81a686
  8. 88a38c
  9. 8ea091
  10. 959e96

Questions about #49b464

What color is #49b464?

#49b464 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 180, 100), in HSL hsl(135.14, 42.29%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.813% 0.15212 149.073).

What colors go well with #49b464?

The complementary color of #49b464 is #cd75c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91a720 and #00b79d. The triadic partners are #7594f8 and #ea7162.

Is white or black text more readable on #49b464?

Black text reads better on #49b464: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49b464 a warm or cool color?

#49b464 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.152.