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#49c367 color: Emerald Cory

#49c367 is rgb(73, 195, 103) in RGB and oklch(72.728% 0.16972 148.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

72.7%
0.170
149°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • green-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #49c367

#49c367 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Cory (#52c170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #49c367 mixed with white

  1. 49c367
  2. 61c977
  3. 76d086
  4. 89d695
  5. 9bdca5
  6. ace2b4
  7. bde8c3
  8. ceeed2
  9. def4e1
  10. eff9f0

Darker: #49c367 mixed with black

  1. 49c367
  2. 3ea959
  3. 34904b
  4. 2a783d
  5. 206030
  6. 174a23
  7. 0e3417
  8. 06200c
  9. 020e04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #49c367 with less saturation

  1. 49c367
  2. 58c16e
  3. 64be76
  4. 6fbb7c
  5. 79b983
  6. 82b689
  7. 8ab38f
  8. 92b095
  9. 99ad9b
  10. a0aaa1

Questions about #49c367

What color is #49c367?

#49c367 is bright light green. The closest named color is Emerald Cory. In RGB it is rgb(73, 195, 103), in HSL hsl(134.75, 50.41%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.728% 0.16972 148.526).

What colors go well with #49c367?

The complementary color of #49c367 is #df7cdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9db402 and #00c5a8. The triadic partners are #7ca0ff and #ff7767.

Is white or black text more readable on #49c367?

Black text reads better on #49c367: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49c367 a warm or cool color?

#49c367 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.17.