#49B48D#49B48D

#49B48D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B48D
RGB	rgb(73, 180, 141)
HSL	hsl(158, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(158, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 21.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -40.15, 10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 41.58, 164.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.1115 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.115 166)
XYZ	xyz(23.8743, 35.9797, 30.8808)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B48D #B44970

analogous

#49B458 #49B48D #49A5B4

triadic

#49B48D #8D49B4 #B48D49

tetradic

#49B48D #5849B4 #B44970 #A5B449

square

#49B48D #5849B4 #B44970 #A5B449

split-complementary

#49B48D #B449A5 #B45849

monochromatic

#265D49 #37886B #49B48D #74C7A8 #9FD8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#49B48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#49B48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B48D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B48D	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A88B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cbae',
    500: '#49b48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b48d;
$custom-light: #86cbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.131,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69701,
    "c": 0.1149,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.35982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B48D

secondary

#C594A6

accent

#5683D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B48D

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

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