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#49C91C

#49c91c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#49c91c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 78.82% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.07% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 104.39°, with 75.55% saturation and 44.9% 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 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4327

Complementary

  1. #49c91c
  2. #9c1cc9

Split complementary

  1. #49c91c
  2. #451cc9
  3. #c91ca0

Analogous

  1. #a0c91c
  2. #49c91c
  3. #1cc945

Triadic

  1. #49c91c
  2. #1c49c9
  3. #c91c49

Tetradic

  1. #49c91c
  2. #1cc99c
  3. #9c1cc9
  4. #c91c49

Square

  1. #49c91c
  2. #1ca0c9
  3. #9c1cc9
  4. #c9451c

Monochromatic

  1. #184309
  2. #318613
  3. #49c91c
  4. #74e64b
  5. #a8ef8f

Shades

#49c91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49c91c
  2. #42b519
  3. #3aa116
  4. #338d14
  5. #2c7911
  6. #25650e
  7. #1d500b
  8. #163c08
  9. #0f2806
  10. #071403
  11. #000000

Tints

#49c91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49c91c
  2. #5bce33
  3. #6dd449
  4. #80d960
  5. #92df77
  6. #a4e48e
  7. #b6e9a4
  8. #c8efbb
  9. #dbf4d2
  10. #edfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49c91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49c91c
  2. #4fc226
  3. #54ba30
  4. #5ab33a
  5. #5fac44
  6. #65a54e
  7. #6a9d58
  8. #709662
  9. #758f6c
  10. #7b8776
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92ba8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ac35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #36c2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aabe00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ec589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49c91c {
  color: #49c91c;
}
Background
.bg-49c91c {
  background-color: #49c91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49c91c {
  border: 2px solid #49c91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49c91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 201 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 76% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49c91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49c91c, #1cc945);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49c91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 201 28 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.64 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.54 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.94 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.13 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.39 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.74 #b636e3 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#49c91c  rgb(73, 201, 28)  hsl(104, 76%, 45%)  Lime Green
#9c1cc9  rgb(156, 28, 201)  hsl(284, 76%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#1c49c9  rgb(28, 73, 201)  hsl(224, 76%, 45%)  Sapphire
#c91c49  rgb(201, 28, 73)  hsl(344, 76%, 45%)  Cardinal