#49B585#49B585

#49B585 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.123 H 161.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B585
RGB	rgb(73, 181, 133)
HSL	hsl(153, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(153, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 26.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -42.37, 15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 45.08, 160.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.1163 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.123 161.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5030, 36.1554, 27.9258)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B585 #B54979

analogous

#49B54F #49B585 #49AFB5

triadic

#49B585 #8549B5 #B58549

tetradic

#49B585 #4F49B5 #B54979 #AFB549

square

#49B585 #4F49B5 #B54979 #AFB549

split-complementary

#49B585 #B549AF #B54F49

monochromatic

#265E45 #378965 #49B585 #74C7A2 #A0D9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#49B585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#49B585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B585

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B585	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 181, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.123 161.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cca8',
    500: '#49b585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b585;
$custom-light: #86cca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69753,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 161.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B585

secondary

#C594AA

accent

#558DD2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B585

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

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