#49AF96#49AF96
#49AF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.102 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49AF96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 175, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.18, -35.74, 3.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.18, 35.96, 173.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.1018 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.102 174.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5801, 34.2761, 34.2215) |
| Luminance | 0.3428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.84
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.19
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49AF96 #AF4962
analogous
#49AF63 #49AF96 #4995AF
triadic
#49AF96 #9649AF #AF9649
tetradic
#49AF96 #6349AF #AF4962 #95AF49
square
#49AF96 #6349AF #AF4962 #95AF49
split-complementary
#49AF96 #AF4995 #AF6349
monochromatic
#25594C #378471 #49AF96 #71C4B0 #9CD6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#49AF96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#49AF96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49AF96
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49AF96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49AF96 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A595
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49af96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.102 174.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7b4',
500: '#49af96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49af96; $custom-light: #85c7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49af96",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 175,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.294,
"s": 41.129,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68695,
"c": 0.10225,
"h": 174.4
},
"luminance": 0.34278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49AF96
secondary
#C2919D
accent
#5775D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280