#49B595#49B595

#49B595 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.110 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B595
RGB	rgb(73, 181, 149)
HSL	hsl(162, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 17.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -38.71, 7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 39.37, 169.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.1088 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.11 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6937, 36.6317, 34.1972)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B595 #B54969

analogous

#49B55F #49B595 #499FB5

triadic

#49B595 #9549B5 #B59549

tetradic

#49B595 #5F49B5 #B54969 #9FB549

square

#49B595 #5F49B5 #B54969 #9FB549

split-complementary

#49B595 #B5499F #B55F49

monochromatic

#265E4D #378971 #49B595 #74C7AE #A0D9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#49B595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#49B595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B595

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B595	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 181, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.110 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccb4',
    500: '#49b595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b595;
$custom-light: #86ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70167,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B595

secondary

#C594A3

accent

#557AD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B595

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

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