#49B298#49B298
#49B298 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.105 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49B298 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 178, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 14.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.15, -36.62, 4.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.15, 36.87, 173.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.5% -0.1041 0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.105 174.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3329, 35.5218, 35.2737) |
| Luminance | 0.3552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.30
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.36
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.85
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49B298 #B24963
analogous
#49B264 #49B298 #4998B2
triadic
#49B298 #9849B2 #B29849
tetradic
#49B298 #6449B2 #B24963 #98B249
square
#49B298 #6449B2 #B24963 #98B249
split-complementary
#49B298 #B24998 #B26449
monochromatic
#255B4E #378773 #49B298 #73C5B1 #9ED7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#49B298 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#49B298 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49B298
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49B298 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49B298 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA797
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49b298; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.105 174.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c9b6',
500: '#49b298',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49b298; $custom-light: #86c9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49b298",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 178,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.143,
"s": 41.833,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69502,
"c": 0.1047,
"h": 174.1
},
"luminance": 0.35524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49B298
secondary
#C4939F
accent
#5675D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280