#49A398#49A398

#49A398 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.088 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A398
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 152)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -29.56, -2.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 29.66, 184.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.0874 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.088 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5099, 29.8758, 34.3327)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A398 #A34954

analogous

#49A36B #49A398 #4981A3

triadic

#49A398 #9849A3 #A39849

tetradic

#49A398 #6B49A3 #A34954 #81A349

square

#49A398 #6B49A3 #A34954 #81A349

split-complementary

#49A398 #A34981 #A36B49

monochromatic

#234E49 #367971 #49A398 #6CBDB3 #96D0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#49A398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#49A398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A398

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A398	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.088 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84beb6',
    500: '#49a398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a398;
$custom-light: #84beb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.667,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65763,
    "c": 0.08766,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A398

secondary

#BC8C92

accent

#5A68CE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A398

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

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