#49A689#49A689

#49A689 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.099 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A689
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 137)
HSL	hsl(161, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 17.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.08, -34.76, 6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.08, 35.41, 169.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0978 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.099 170)
XYZ	xyz(20.8971, 30.4931, 28.4466)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A689 #A64966

analogous

#49A65B #49A689 #4995A6

triadic

#49A689 #8949A6 #A68949

tetradic

#49A689 #5B49A6 #A64966 #95A649

square

#49A689 #5B49A6 #A64966 #95A649

split-complementary

#49A689 #A64995 #A65B49

monochromatic

#245143 #367B66 #49A689 #6DBFA5 #98D2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#49A689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#49A689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A689

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A689	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.099 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c1ab',
    500: '#49a689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a689;
$custom-light: #84c1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.29,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66063,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.30495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A689

secondary

#BE8D9C

accent

#597ECF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A689

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

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