#49B486#49B486

#49B486 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.121 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B486
RGB	rgb(73, 180, 134)
HSL	hsl(154, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 25.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -41.72, 14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 44.15, 160.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% -0.1148 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.121 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3698, 35.7779, 28.2239)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B486 #B44977

analogous

#49B451 #49B486 #49ACB4

triadic

#49B486 #8649B4 #B48649

tetradic

#49B486 #5149B4 #B44977 #ACB449

square

#49B486 #5149B4 #B44977 #ACB449

split-complementary

#49B486 #B449AC #B45149

monochromatic

#265D45 #378866 #49B486 #74C7A3 #9FD8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#49B486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#49B486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B486

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B486	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.121 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cba9',
    500: '#49b486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b486;
$custom-light: #86cba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.206,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69524,
    "c": 0.12058,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B486

secondary

#C594A9

accent

#568BD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B486

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

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