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#49CD4E

#49cd4e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#49cd4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 80.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.95% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 122.27°, with 56.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 10.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4563

Complementary

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #cd49c8

Split complementary

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #9049cd
  3. #cd4986

Analogous

  1. #86cd49
  2. #49cd4e
  3. #49cd90

Triadic

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #4e49cd
  3. #cd4e49

Tetradic

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #49c8cd
  3. #cd49c8
  4. #cd4e49

Square

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #4986cd
  3. #cd49c8
  4. #cd9049

Monochromatic

  1. #1b621e
  2. #2b9e30
  3. #49cd4e
  4. #85dd88
  5. #c1eec3

Shades

#49cd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #42b946
  3. #3aa43e
  4. #339037
  5. #2c7b2f
  6. #256727
  7. #1d521f
  8. #163e17
  9. #0f2910
  10. #071508
  11. #000000

Tints

#49cd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #5bd260
  3. #6dd771
  4. #80dc83
  5. #92e195
  6. #a4e6a7
  7. #b6ebb8
  8. #c8f0ca
  9. #dbf5dc
  10. #edfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49cd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49cd4e
  2. #4fc553
  3. #54be58
  4. #5ab65d
  5. #5fae62
  6. #65a767
  7. #6a9f6c
  8. #709771
  9. #758f76
  10. #7b887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bf96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1bb40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b059 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ac7b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fbc55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #39ca94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49cd4e {
  color: #49cd4e;
}
Background
.bg-49cd4e {
  background-color: #49cd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49cd4e {
  border: 2px solid #49cd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49cd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 205 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 57% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49cd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49cd4e, #49cd90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49cd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 205 78 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.68 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.46 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.05 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.33 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.85 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.24 #b632b1 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#49cd4e  rgb(73, 205, 78)  hsl(122, 57%, 55%)  Lime Green
#cd49c8  rgb(205, 73, 200)  hsl(302, 57%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#4e49cd  rgb(78, 73, 205)  hsl(242, 57%, 55%)  Iris
#cd4e49  rgb(205, 78, 73)  hsl(2, 57%, 55%)  Indian Red