#49F398 Color
#49F398 is rgb(73, 243, 152) in RGB, hsl(148, 88%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#49F398rgb(73, 243, 152)hsl(148, 88%, 62%)hsv(148, 70%, 95%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 5%)oklch(85.7% 0.188 155.1)lab(85.83% -60.14 30.91)lch(85.83% 67.62 152.80)What #49F398 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 #49F398, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#49F398 Channel Values
How #49F398 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 243 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 88% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 70% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49F398 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #49F398 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #49F398
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49F398; 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 #49F398
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #49F398.
How #49F398 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.
#49F398#E1E199#B8E998#CFCF9D#AADE9B#69EAEA#5EEECE#D7D7D7Using #49F398 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-49f398: #49F398;background-color: #49F398;colors: { 'color-49f398': '#49F398' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.953, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_49f398">#49F398</color>fill="#49F398"More Green Colors
#49F398 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#49F398 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #49F398?
#49F398 is a light green — rgb(73, 243, 152) in RGB and hsl(148, 88%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #49F398?
#49F398 is rgb(73, 243, 152) — red 73, green 243, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #49F398?
#49F398 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #49F398 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #49F398 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #49F398 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #49F398 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #49F398 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.