#49AD8A#49AD8A

#49AD8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.108 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AD8A
RGB	rgb(73, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(159, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(159, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, -37.72, 9.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 38.86, 166.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.1052 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.108 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2765, 33.1364, 29.2618)
Luminance	0.3314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AD8A #AD496C

analogous

#49AD58 #49AD8A #499EAD

triadic

#49AD8A #8A49AD #AD8A49

tetradic

#49AD8A #5849AD #AD496C #9EAD49

square

#49AD8A #5849AD #AD496C #9EAD49

split-complementary

#49AD8A #AD499E #AD5849

monochromatic

#255745 #378268 #49AD8A #70C3A6 #9BD5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#49AD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#49AD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AD8A

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AD8A	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.108 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6ac',
    500: '#49ad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ad8a;
$custom-light: #85c6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67857,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AD8A

secondary

#C190A2

accent

#5782D1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AD8A

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

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