#49AF99#49AF99
#49AF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.101 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49AF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.26, -34.99, 2.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.26, 35.08, 176.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.78% -0.1004 0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.78% 0.101 176.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8248, 34.3740, 35.5101) |
| Luminance | 0.3438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.92
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49AF99 #AF495F
analogous
#49AF66 #49AF99 #4992AF
triadic
#49AF99 #9949AF #AF9949
tetradic
#49AF99 #6649AF #AF495F #92AF49
square
#49AF99 #6649AF #AF495F #92AF49
split-complementary
#49AF99 #AF4992 #AF6649
monochromatic
#25594D #378473 #49AF99 #71C4B2 #9CD6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#49AF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#49AF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49AF99
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49AF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49AF99 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49af99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.101 176.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7b7',
500: '#49af99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49af99; $custom-light: #86c7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49af99",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.059,
"s": 41.129,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68783,
"c": 0.10054,
"h": 176.6
},
"luminance": 0.34376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49AF99
secondary
#C2919C
accent
#5771D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280