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#49C262

#49c262 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#49c262 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 76.08% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.48% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 132.4°, with 49.79% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4088

Complementary

  1. #49c262
  2. #c249a9

Split complementary

  1. #49c262
  2. #9e49c2
  3. #c2496c

Analogous

  1. #6cc249
  2. #49c262
  3. #49c29e

Triadic

  1. #49c262
  2. #6249c2
  3. #c26249

Tetradic

  1. #49c262
  2. #49a9c2
  3. #c249a9
  4. #c26249

Square

  1. #49c262
  2. #496cc2
  3. #c249a9
  4. #c29e49

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5528
  2. #308f43
  3. #49c262
  4. #82d593
  5. #bce8c5

Shades

#49c262 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49c262
  2. #42af58
  3. #3a9b4e
  4. #338845
  5. #2c743b
  6. #256131
  7. #1d4e27
  8. #163a1d
  9. #0f2714
  10. #07130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#49c262 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49c262
  2. #5bc872
  3. #6dce81
  4. #80d491
  5. #92daa1
  6. #a4e1b1
  7. #b6e7c0
  8. #c8edd0
  9. #dbf3e0
  10. #edf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49c262 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49c262
  2. #4fbb65
  3. #54b568
  4. #5aae6b
  5. #5fa86e
  6. #65a171
  7. #6a9a74
  8. #709477
  9. #758d7a
  10. #7b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb594 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b25a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a769 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #27beac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b85d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96b366 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38c094 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49c262 {
  color: #49c262;
}
Background
.bg-49c262 {
  background-color: #49c262;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49c262 {
  border: 2px solid #49c262;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49c262;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 194 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 50% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49c262 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49c262, #49c29e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49c262 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 194 98 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.40 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.43 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.46 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.84 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.09 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.59 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.21 #b63d9d Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Emerald
#49c262  rgb(73, 194, 98)  hsl(132, 50%, 52%)  Emerald
#c249a9  rgb(194, 73, 169)  hsl(312, 50%, 52%)  Mulberry
#6249c2  rgb(98, 73, 194)  hsl(252, 50%, 52%)  Iris
#c26249  rgb(194, 98, 73)  hsl(12, 50%, 52%)  Terra Cotta