#49A397#49A397

#49A397 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.088 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A397
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 151)
HSL	hsl(172, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(172, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 7.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, -29.82, -1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 29.88, 183.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0878 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.088 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4283, 29.8432, 33.9032)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A397 #A34955

analogous

#49A36A #49A397 #4982A3

triadic

#49A397 #9749A3 #A39749

tetradic

#49A397 #6A49A3 #A34955 #82A349

square

#49A397 #6A49A3 #A34955 #82A349

split-complementary

#49A397 #A34982 #A36A49

monochromatic

#234E49 #367970 #49A397 #6CBDB2 #96D0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#49A397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#49A397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A397

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A397	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.088 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84beb5',
    500: '#49a397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a397;
$custom-light: #84beb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65731,
    "c": 0.08801,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A397

secondary

#BC8C92

accent

#5A69CE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A397

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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