#49B19D#49B19D
#49B19D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.101 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49B19D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 177, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 59%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.98, -34.91, 1.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.98, 34.93, 177.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.4% -0.1007 0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.101 178.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5528, 35.2926, 37.4100) |
| Luminance | 0.3529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.22
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.98
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.32
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49B19D #B1495D
analogous
#49B169 #49B19D #4991B1
triadic
#49B19D #9D49B1 #B19D49
tetradic
#49B19D #6949B1 #B1495D #91B149
square
#49B19D #6949B1 #B1495D #91B149
split-complementary
#49B19D #B14991 #B16949
monochromatic
#255A50 #378677 #49B19D #72C5B5 #9ED7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#49B19D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#49B19D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49B19D
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49B19D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49B19D | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49b19d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 177, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.101 178.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c9b9',
500: '#49b19d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49b19d; $custom-light: #86c9b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49b19d",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 177,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.462,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69401,
"c": 0.10076,
"h": 178.4
},
"luminance": 0.35295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49B19D
secondary
#C3929C
accent
#566ED1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280