#49B487#49B487

#49B487 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.120 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B487
RGB	rgb(73, 180, 135)
HSL	hsl(155, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 25%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -41.50, 13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 43.78, 161.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.1143 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.12 162.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4399, 35.8060, 28.5929)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B487 #B44976

analogous

#49B452 #49B487 #49ACB4

triadic

#49B487 #8749B4 #B48749

tetradic

#49B487 #5249B4 #B44976 #ACB449

square

#49B487 #5249B4 #B44976 #ACB449

split-complementary

#49B487 #B449AC #B45249

monochromatic

#265D46 #378866 #49B487 #74C7A4 #9FD8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#49B487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#49B487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B487

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B487	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)

#B1A885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.120 162.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbaa',
    500: '#49b487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b487;
$custom-light: #86cbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.766,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69549,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B487

secondary

#C594A9

accent

#568AD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B487

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

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