#49925E Color
#49925E is rgb(73, 146, 94) in RGB, hsl(137, 33%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 36%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#49925Ergb(73, 146, 94)hsl(137, 33%, 43%)hsv(137, 50%, 57%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 36%, 43%)oklch(59.9% 0.108 151.3)lab(54.83% -33.00 20.34)lch(54.83% 38.76 148.35)What #49925E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #49925E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#49925E Channel Values
How #49925E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 73 · G 146 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 33% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 50% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49925E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #49925E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49925E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #49925E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #49925E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#49925E#89895E#758D5E#808060#6E875F#548D8D#508F7D#838383Using #49925E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-49925e: #49925E;background-color: #49925E;colors: { 'color-49925e': '#49925E' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.573, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_49925e">#49925E</color>fill="#49925E"More Green Colors
#49925E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#49925E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #49925E?
#49925E is a mid-tone green — rgb(73, 146, 94) in RGB and hsl(137, 33%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #49925E?
#49925E is rgb(73, 146, 94) — red 73, green 146, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #49925E?
#49925E converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 36%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #49925E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #49925E scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #49925E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #49925E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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