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#49CA67 Color

#49CA67 is rgb(73, 202, 103) in RGB, hsl(134, 55%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 49%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#49CA67
HEX#49CA67
RGBrgb(73, 202, 103)
HSLhsl(134, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(134, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 0%, 49%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.179 148)
LABlab(72.66% -52.66 38.28)
LCHlch(72.66% 65.11 143.98)

What #49CA67 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 #49CA67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 9.63Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.99Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 10.22Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.83Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 11.92Mantis#74C365ΔE 13.64

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#49CA67 Channel Values

How #49CA67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 73 · G 202 · B 1038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 134° · S 55% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 134° · S 64% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 64% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.12:1 vs white · 9.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49CA67 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #49CA67 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #49CA67

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49CA67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#49CA67
Complementary
#CA49AC
Analogous
#6CCA49
Analogous
#49CAA8
Triadic
#6749CA
Triadic
#CA6749
Split comp.
#A849CA
Split comp.
#CA496C

Tints & Shades of #49CA67

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.

Tints

#61D17B
#7DD992
#94E0A6
#ACE7BA
#C4EECE
#DFF6E5

Shades

#36BA55
#2E9E48
#26823B
#1D632D
#154720
#0D2B14

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #49CA67.

How #49CA67 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.

Typical#49CA67
Protanopia#BCBC68
Protanomaly#9BC268
Deuteranopia#ADAD6C
Deuteranomaly#90B96A
Tritanopia#63C1C1
Tritanomaly#5AC5A5
Achromatopsia#B2B2B2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #49CA67 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-49ca67: #49CA67;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #49CA67;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-49ca67': '#49CA67' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.792, blue: 0.404)
Android XML<color name="color_49ca67">#49CA67</color>
SVG fillfill="#49CA67"

More Green Colors

#49CA67 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#49CA67 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49CA67?

#49CA67 is a mid-tone green — rgb(73, 202, 103) in RGB and hsl(134, 55%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.63.

What is the RGB value of #49CA67?

#49CA67 is rgb(73, 202, 103) — red 73, green 202, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #49CA67?

#49CA67 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 49%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #49CA67 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #49CA67 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #49CA67 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #49CA67 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.06, which is visibly different.

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