#49B28D#49B28D

#49B28D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.112 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B28D
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 141)
HSL	hsl(159, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(159, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 20.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -39.26, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 40.51, 165.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.1093 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.112 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4734, 35.1780, 30.7471)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B28D #B2496E

analogous

#49B259 #49B28D #49A3B2

triadic

#49B28D #8D49B2 #B28D49

tetradic

#49B28D #5949B2 #B2496E #A3B249

square

#49B28D #5949B2 #B2496E #A3B249

split-complementary

#49B28D #B249A3 #B25949

monochromatic

#255B48 #37876B #49B28D #73C5A8 #9ED7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49B28D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#49B28D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B28D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B28D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B28D	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA78B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9C8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b28d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.112 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9ae',
    500: '#49b28d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b28d;
$custom-light: #86c9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b28d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.857,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69197,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B28D

secondary

#C493A4

accent

#5682D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B28D

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

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