#49B481#49B481

#49B481 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.125 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B481
RGB	rgb(73, 180, 129)
HSL	hsl(151, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(151, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 28.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, -42.80, 17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 46.06, 158.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.1171 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.125 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0293, 35.6417, 26.4305)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B481 #B4497C

analogous

#49B44C #49B481 #49B1B4

triadic

#49B481 #8149B4 #B48149

tetradic

#49B481 #4C49B4 #B4497C #B1B449

square

#49B481 #4C49B4 #B4497C #B1B449

split-complementary

#49B481 #B449B1 #B44C49

monochromatic

#265D43 #378862 #49B481 #74C79F #9FD8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49B481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#49B481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B481

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B481	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)

#B2A77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.125 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cba5',
    500: '#49b481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b481;
$custom-light: #86cba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.402,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69404,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B481

secondary

#C594AB

accent

#5691D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B481

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

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