#49AE87#49AE87

#49AE87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.112 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AE87
RGB	rgb(73, 174, 135)
HSL	hsl(157, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(157, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 22.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -38.86, 11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 40.48, 163.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.1077 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.112 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2547, 33.4357, 28.1979)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AE87 #AE4970

analogous

#49AE54 #49AE87 #49A2AE

triadic

#49AE87 #8749AE #AE8749

tetradic

#49AE87 #5449AE #AE4970 #A2AE49

square

#49AE87 #5449AE #AE4970 #A2AE49

split-complementary

#49AE87 #AE49A2 #AE5449

monochromatic

#255844 #378366 #49AE87 #71C3A3 #9CD5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#49AE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#49AE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AE87

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AE87	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ae87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.112 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7aa',
    500: '#49ae87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ae87;
$custom-light: #85c7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ae87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.832,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68031,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AE87

secondary

#C291A4

accent

#5786D1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AE87

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

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