#49AD8D#49AD8D

#49AD8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.106 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49AD8D
RGBrgb(73, 173, 141)
HSLhsl(161, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(161, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(57.8%, 0%, 18.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.34, -37.01, 7.77)
CIE-LCHlch(64.34, 37.82, 168.14°)
OKLaboklab(67.94% -0.1038 0.0199)
OKLCHoklch(67.94% 0.106 169.1)
XYZxyz(22.4967, 33.2245, 30.4216)
Luminance0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49AD8D #AD4969
analogous
#49AD5B #49AD8D #499BAD
triadic
#49AD8D #8D49AD #AD8D49
tetradic
#49AD8D #5B49AD #AD4969 #9BAD49
square
#49AD8D #5B49AD #AD4969 #9BAD49
split-complementary
#49AD8D #AD499B #AD5B49
monochromatic
#255747 #37826A #49AD8D #70C3A8 #9BD5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#49AD8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65
#49AD8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AD8D
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49AD8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49AD8D1.002.757.657.65
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6521.001.001.00
##0000007.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A28B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A988F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DAEA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49ad8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.106 169.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6ae',
    500: '#49ad8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49ad8d;
$custom-light: #85c6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49ad8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.8,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67938,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49AD8D
secondary
#C190A0
accent
#577ED1
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F

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#49AD8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva