#49B581#49B581

#49B581 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.126 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B581
RGB	rgb(73, 181, 129)
HSL	hsl(151, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(151, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 28.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -43.22, 17.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 46.62, 157.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.1182 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.126 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2319, 36.0469, 26.4981)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B581 #B5497D

analogous

#49B54B #49B581 #49B3B5

triadic

#49B581 #8149B5 #B58149

tetradic

#49B581 #4B49B5 #B5497D #B3B549

square

#49B581 #4B49B5 #B5497D #B3B549

split-complementary

#49B581 #B549B3 #B54B49

monochromatic

#265E43 #378962 #49B581 #74C79F #A0D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#49B581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#49B581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B581

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B581	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A87E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49E84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 181, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.126 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cca5',
    500: '#49b581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b581;
$custom-light: #86cca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.111,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69658,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B581

secondary

#C594AC

accent

#5592D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B581

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

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