#49A697#49A697

#49A697 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.091 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A697
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 151)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, -31.27, -0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 31.27, 181.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0912 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.091 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9673, 30.9212, 34.0829)
Luminance	0.3092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A697 #A64958

analogous

#49A669 #49A697 #4987A6

triadic

#49A697 #9749A6 #A69749

tetradic

#49A697 #6949A6 #A64958 #87A649

square

#49A697 #6949A6 #A64958 #87A649

split-complementary

#49A697 #A64987 #A66949

monochromatic

#24514A #367B70 #49A697 #6DBFB2 #98D2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#49A697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#49A697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A697

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A697	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.091 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c1b5',
    500: '#49a697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a697;
$custom-light: #84c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.323,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66478,
    "c": 0.09125,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A697

secondary

#BE8D95

accent

#596CCF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A697

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

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