#49bd99 color: Expressionism Green
#49bd99 is rgb(73, 189, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.276% 0.11767 169.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #49bd99
#49bd99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #49bd99 mixed with white
Darker: #49bd99 mixed with black
Calmer: #49bd99 with less saturation
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Questions about #49bd99
What color is #49bd99?
#49bd99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 189, 153), in HSL hsl(161.38, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.276% 0.11767 169.221).
What colors go well with #49bd99?
The complementary color of #49bd99 is #dc86b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eb76f and #21bbc1. The triadic partners are #a399ea and #e18e60.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bd99?
Black text reads better on #49bd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bd99 a warm or cool color?
#49bd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.118.