#49AE7E#49AE7E
#49AE7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49AE7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 174, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(151, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 27.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.32, -40.85, 16.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.32, 43.87, 158.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% -0.112 0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.119 160) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6477, 33.1929, 25.0007) |
| Luminance | 0.3320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 2.12
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 2.57
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 3.56
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 3.60
Mediumseagreen
#3CB371
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49AE7E #AE4979
analogous
#49AE4B #49AE7E #49ABAE
triadic
#49AE7E #7E49AE #AE7E49
tetradic
#49AE7E #4B49AE #AE4979 #ABAE49
square
#49AE7E #4B49AE #AE4979 #ABAE49
split-complementary
#49AE7E #AE49AB #AE4B49
monochromatic
#255840 #37835F #49AE7E #71C39C #9CD5BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#49AE7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#49AE7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49AE7E
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49AE7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49AE7E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA27B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FADA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49ae7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 160.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7a3',
500: '#49ae7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49ae7e; $custom-light: #85c7a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49ae7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 174,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.485,
"s": 40.891,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67807,
"c": 0.11917,
"h": 160
},
"luminance": 0.33195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49AE7E
secondary
#C291A8
accent
#5791D1
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F3
border
#CBD1CD
text
#0C130F
muted
#7D827F