#49A489#49A489

#49A489 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.097 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A489
RGBrgb(73, 164, 137)
HSLhsl(162, 38%, 46%)
HSVhsv(162, 55%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(55.5%, 0%, 16.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.46, -33.83, 5.87)
CIE-LCHlch(61.46, 34.34, 170.16°)
OKLaboklab(65.56% -0.0955 0.015)
OKLCHoklch(65.56% 0.097 171.1)
XYZxyz(20.5364, 29.7716, 28.3263)
Luminance0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A489 #A44964
analogous
#49A45C #49A489 #4992A4
triadic
#49A489 #8949A4 #A48949
tetradic
#49A489 #5C49A4 #A44964 #92A449
square
#49A489 #5C49A4 #A44964 #92A449
split-complementary
#49A489 #A44992 #A45C49
monochromatic
#234F42 #367A66 #49A489 #6CBEA6 #97D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02
#49A489 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95
#49A489 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A489
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A489#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A4891.003.026.956.95
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9521.001.001.00
##0000006.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09A88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92908B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 164, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.097 171.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bfab',
    500: '#49a489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a489;
$custom-light: #84bfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.198,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65558,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A489
secondary
#BD8C9A
accent
#597CCE
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F

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#49A489 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva