#49AE97#49AE97

#49AE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.100 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AE97
RGB	rgb(73, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(166, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -35.03, 3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 35.16, 175.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.1002 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.1 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4670, 33.9206, 34.5828)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AE97 #AE4960

analogous

#49AE64 #49AE97 #4992AE

triadic

#49AE97 #9749AE #AE9749

tetradic

#49AE97 #6449AE #AE4960 #92AE49

square

#49AE97 #6449AE #AE4960 #92AE49

split-complementary

#49AE97 #AE4992 #AE6449

monochromatic

#25584C #378372 #49AE97 #71C3B1 #9CD5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#49AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#49AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AE97

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AE97	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.100 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6b5',
    500: '#49ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ae97;
$custom-light: #85c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.337,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68474,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AE97

secondary

#C2919C

accent

#5773D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AE97

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

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