#49B199#49B199

#49B199 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.103 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B199
RGB	rgb(73, 177, 153)
HSL	hsl(166, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(166, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 13.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -35.92, 3.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 36.07, 174.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.1026 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.103 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2169, 35.1582, 35.6408)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B199 #B14961

analogous

#49B165 #49B199 #4995B1

triadic

#49B199 #9949B1 #B19949

tetradic

#49B199 #6549B1 #B14961 #95B149

square

#49B199 #6549B1 #B14961 #95B149

split-complementary

#49B199 #B14995 #B16549

monochromatic

#255A4E #378674 #49B199 #72C5B2 #9ED7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49B199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#49B199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B199

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B199	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 177, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.103 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9b7',
    500: '#49b199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b199;
$custom-light: #86c9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.154,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69282,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B199

secondary

#C3929E

accent

#5673D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B199

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

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