#49B29C#49B29C

#49B29C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.102 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B29C
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 156)
HSL	hsl(167, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 12.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -35.62, 2.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 35.69, 176.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.1023 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.102 177)
XYZ	xyz(24.6660, 35.6551, 37.0283)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B29C #B2495F

analogous

#49B268 #49B29C #4994B2

triadic

#49B29C #9C49B2 #B29C49

tetradic

#49B29C #6849B2 #B2495F #94B249

square

#49B29C #6849B2 #B2495F #94B249

split-complementary

#49B29C #B24994 #B26849

monochromatic

#255B50 #378776 #49B29C #73C5B4 #9ED7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49B29C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#49B29C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B29C

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B29C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B29C	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b29c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.102 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9b9',
    500: '#49b29c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b29c;
$custom-light: #86c9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b29c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69619,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.35658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B29C

secondary

#C4939D

accent

#5670D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B29C

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

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