#49A68E#49A68E
#49A68E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.096 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49A68E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 166, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 0%, 14.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.20, -33.55, 4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.20, 33.80, 172.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.21% -0.0954 0.0104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.21% 0.096 173.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2641, 30.6399, 30.3794) |
| Luminance | 0.3064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.03
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.74
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.94
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.21
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.47
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49A68E #A64961
analogous
#49A660 #49A68E #4990A6
triadic
#49A68E #8E49A6 #A68E49
tetradic
#49A68E #6049A6 #A64961 #90A649
square
#49A68E #6049A6 #A64961 #90A649
split-complementary
#49A68E #A64990 #A66049
monochromatic
#245145 #367B6A #49A68E #6DBFAA #98D2C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#49A68E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#49A68E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49A68E
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49A68E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49A68E | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19C8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939290
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#12A89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49a68e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.096 173.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c1af',
500: '#49a68e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49a68e; $custom-light: #84c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49a68e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 166,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.516,
"s": 38.912,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66206,
"c": 0.09599,
"h": 173.8
},
"luminance": 0.30642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49A68E
secondary
#BE8D9A
accent
#5977CF
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F