#49B485#49B485

#49B485 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.121 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B485
RGB	rgb(73, 180, 133)
HSL	hsl(154, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 26.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -41.94, 14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 44.53, 160.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.1153 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.121 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3004, 35.7502, 27.8583)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B485 #B44978

analogous

#49B450 #49B485 #49ADB4

triadic

#49B485 #8549B4 #B48549

tetradic

#49B485 #5049B4 #B44978 #ADB449

square

#49B485 #5049B4 #B44978 #ADB449

split-complementary

#49B485 #B449AD #B45049

monochromatic

#265D45 #378865 #49B485 #74C7A2 #9FD8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49B485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#49B485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B485

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B485	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.121 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cba8',
    500: '#49b485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b485;
$custom-light: #86cba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.645,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69499,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B485

secondary

#C594A9

accent

#568CD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B485

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

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