#49A797#49A797

#49A797 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.092 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A797
RGB	rgb(73, 167, 151)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -31.74, -0.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 31.74, 180.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0924 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.092 180.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1498, 31.2861, 34.1437)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A797 #A74959

analogous

#49A768 #49A797 #4988A7

triadic

#49A797 #9749A7 #A79749

tetradic

#49A797 #6849A7 #A74959 #88A749

square

#49A797 #6849A7 #A74959 #88A749

split-complementary

#49A797 #A74988 #A76849

monochromatic

#24524A #367C70 #49A797 #6EBFB2 #98D2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#49A797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#49A797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A797

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A797	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.092 180.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c1b5',
    500: '#49a797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a797;
$custom-light: #84c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.787,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66728,
    "c": 0.09236,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A797

secondary

#BE8D96

accent

#596DCF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A797

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

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