#49A491#49A491

#49A491 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.092 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A491
RGB	rgb(73, 164, 145)
HSL	hsl(167, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(167, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 11.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -31.85, 1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 31.89, 176.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% -0.0917 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.092 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1317, 30.0097, 31.4614)
Luminance	0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A491 #A4495C

analogous

#49A464 #49A491 #498AA4

triadic

#49A491 #9149A4 #A49149

tetradic

#49A491 #6449A4 #A4495C #8AA449

square

#49A491 #6449A4 #A4495C #8AA449

split-complementary

#49A491 #A4498A #A46449

monochromatic

#234F46 #367A6C #49A491 #6CBEAD #97D1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#49A491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#49A491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A491

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A491	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 164, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.092 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bfb1',
    500: '#49a491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a491;
$custom-light: #84bfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.473,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65793,
    "c": 0.09183,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A491

secondary

#BD8C96

accent

#5972CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A491

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →