#49B29B#49B29B

#49B29B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.103 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B29B
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 155)
HSL	hsl(167, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 12.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, -35.88, 2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 35.98, 175.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.1027 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.103 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5817, 35.6214, 36.5841)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B29B #B24960

analogous

#49B267 #49B29B #4995B2

triadic

#49B29B #9B49B2 #B29B49

tetradic

#49B29B #6749B2 #B24960 #95B249

square

#49B29B #6749B2 #B24960 #95B249

split-complementary

#49B29B #B24995 #B26749

monochromatic

#255B4F #378775 #49B29B #73C5B3 #9ED7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49B29B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#49B29B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B29B

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B29B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B29B	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b29b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.103 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9b8',
    500: '#49b29b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b29b;
$custom-light: #86c9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b29b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.857,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6959,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B29B

secondary

#C4939E

accent

#5671D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B29B

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

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