#49AD97#49AD97

#49AD97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.099 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AD97
RGB	rgb(73, 173, 151)
HSL	hsl(167, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(167, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -34.57, 2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 34.66, 175.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% -0.0991 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.099 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2746, 33.5357, 34.5186)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AD97 #AD495F

analogous

#49AD65 #49AD97 #4991AD

triadic

#49AD97 #9749AD #AD9749

tetradic

#49AD97 #6549AD #AD495F #91AD49

square

#49AD97 #6549AD #AD495F #91AD49

split-complementary

#49AD97 #AD4991 #AD6549

monochromatic

#25574C #378271 #49AD97 #70C3B1 #9BD5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#49AD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#49AD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AD97

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AD97	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ad97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.099 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6b5',
    500: '#49ad97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ad97;
$custom-light: #85c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ad97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.8,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68225,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AD97

secondary

#C1909B

accent

#5772D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AD97

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

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