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#49CB2E

#49cb2e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#49cb2e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 79.61% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.34% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 109.68°, with 63.05% saturation and 48.82% 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 9.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 1.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4433

Complementary

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #b02ecb

Split complementary

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #612ecb
  3. #cb2e97

Analogous

  1. #97cb2e
  2. #49cb2e
  3. #2ecb61

Triadic

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #2e49cb
  3. #cb2e49

Tetradic

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #2ecbb0
  3. #b02ecb
  4. #cb2e49

Square

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #2e97cb
  3. #b02ecb
  4. #cb612e

Monochromatic

  1. #1c4e12
  2. #338d20
  3. #49cb2e
  4. #7ddd69
  5. #b3eba7

Shades

#49cb2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #42b729
  3. #3aa225
  4. #338e20
  5. #2c7a1c
  6. #256617
  7. #1d5112
  8. #163d0e
  9. #0f2909
  10. #071405
  11. #000000

Tints

#49cb2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #5bd043
  3. #6dd558
  4. #80db6d
  5. #92e082
  6. #a4e597
  7. #b6eaab
  8. #c8efc0
  9. #dbf5d5
  10. #edfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49cb2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49cb2e
  2. #4fc436
  3. #54bc3e
  4. #5ab547
  5. #5fad4f
  6. #65a657
  7. #6a9e5f
  8. #709767
  9. #758f70
  10. #7b8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93bc90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ae40 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #33c4ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc01b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fba3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dc78c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49cb2e {
  color: #49cb2e;
}
Background
.bg-49cb2e {
  background-color: #49cb2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49cb2e {
  border: 2px solid #49cb2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49cb2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 203 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 110 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49cb2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49cb2e, #2ecb61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49cb2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 203 46 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 1.52 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.30 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.42 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.19 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.29 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.86 #b634d1 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#49cb2e  rgb(73, 203, 46)  hsl(110, 63%, 49%)  Lime Green
#b02ecb  rgb(176, 46, 203)  hsl(290, 63%, 49%)  Dark Orchid
#2e49cb  rgb(46, 73, 203)  hsl(230, 63%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#cb2e49  rgb(203, 46, 73)  hsl(350, 63%, 49%)  Brick Red