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#49c591 color: Enamelled Dragon

#49c591 is rgb(73, 197, 145) in RGB and oklch(74.074% 0.13427 162.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

74.1%
0.134
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #49c591

#49c591 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Enamelled Dragon (#54c589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #49c591 mixed with white

  1. 49c591
  2. 62cb9c
  3. 77d1a6
  4. 8ad7b1
  5. 9cddbc
  6. ade3c7
  7. bee9d2
  8. cfeedd
  9. dff4e8
  10. eff9f4

Darker: #49c591 mixed with black

  1. 49c591
  2. 3eab7d
  3. 34926a
  4. 2a7958
  5. 206146
  6. 174b35
  7. 0e3525
  8. 062115
  9. 020e07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #49c591 with less saturation

  1. 49c591
  2. 59c394
  3. 66c096
  4. 71be99
  5. 7bbb9c
  6. 85b99e
  7. 8db6a1
  8. 95b3a3
  9. 9db1a6
  10. a4aea8

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Colors that go with #49c591

Complementary
#49c591#e487c2
Analogous
#49c591#8bbd60#00c5c1
Triadic
#49c591#9e9ffd#f18c64
Split
#49c591#c891e8#f38594

Questions about #49c591

What color is #49c591?

#49c591 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Enamelled Dragon. In RGB it is rgb(73, 197, 145), in HSL hsl(154.84, 51.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.074% 0.13427 162.148).

What colors go well with #49c591?

The complementary color of #49c591 is #e487c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bbd60 and #00c5c1. The triadic partners are #9e9ffd and #f18c64.

Is white or black text more readable on #49c591?

Black text reads better on #49c591: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49c591 a warm or cool color?

#49c591 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.134.