#49A486#49A486

#49A486 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.099 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A486
RGB	rgb(73, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(160, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 18.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, -34.55, 7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 35.35, 167.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0969 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.099 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.3242, 29.6867, 27.2087)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A486 #A44967

analogous

#49A459 #49A486 #4995A4

triadic

#49A486 #8649A4 #A48649

tetradic

#49A486 #5949A4 #A44967 #95A449

square

#49A486 #5949A4 #A44967 #95A449

split-complementary

#49A486 #A44995 #A45949

monochromatic

#234F41 #367A63 #49A486 #6CBEA3 #97D1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#49A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#49A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A486

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A486	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.099 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bfa9',
    500: '#49a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a486;
$custom-light: #83bfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.22,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65474,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A486

secondary

#BD8C9C

accent

#5980CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A486

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

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