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#49d09f color: Mint Jelly

#49d09f is rgb(73, 208, 159) in RGB and oklch(77.16% 0.13729 165.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

77.2%
0.137
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #49d09f

#49d09f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #49d09f mixed with white

  1. 49d09f
  2. 63d5a8
  3. 78dab2
  4. 8cdfbb
  5. 9ee4c5
  6. afe8ce
  7. c0edd8
  8. d0f2e2
  9. e0f6eb
  10. f0fbf5

Darker: #49d09f mixed with black

  1. 49d09f
  2. 3eb58a
  3. 349a75
  4. 2a8061
  5. 20674d
  6. 174f3b
  7. 0e3929
  8. 062318
  9. 021009
  10. 000201

Calmer: #49d09f with less saturation

  1. 49d09f
  2. 5bcea1
  3. 69cba3
  4. 76c8a6
  5. 81c6a8
  6. 8bc3aa
  7. 94c0ac
  8. 9dbeae
  9. a5bbb0
  10. adb8b2

Questions about #49d09f

What color is #49d09f?

#49d09f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(73, 208, 159), in HSL hsl(158.22, 58.95%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.16% 0.13729 165.15).

What colors go well with #49d09f?

The complementary color of #49d09f is #f28fc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8dc86c and #00cfd0. The triadic partners are #aca7ff and #fc9767.

Is white or black text more readable on #49d09f?

Black text reads better on #49d09f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49d09f a warm or cool color?

#49d09f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.137.