#49B291#49B291

#49B291 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.109 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B291
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 145)
HSL	hsl(161, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 18.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -38.32, 7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 39.13, 168.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.1074 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.109 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7764, 35.2992, 32.3430)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B291 #B2496A

analogous

#49B25D #49B291 #499FB2

triadic

#49B291 #9149B2 #B29149

tetradic

#49B291 #5D49B2 #B2496A #9FB249

square

#49B291 #5D49B2 #B2496A #9FB249

split-complementary

#49B291 #B2499F #B25D49

monochromatic

#255B4A #37876E #49B291 #73C5AB #9ED7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49B291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#49B291 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B291

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B291	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)

#AEA78F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9C93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.109 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9b1',
    500: '#49b291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b291;
$custom-light: #86c9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.143,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69305,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B291

secondary

#C493A2

accent

#567DD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F5

border

#CBD1CF

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B291

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

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