#49B697#49B697

#49B697 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B697
RGB	rgb(73, 182, 151)
HSL	hsl(163, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(163, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 17%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -38.68, 6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 39.23, 170.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.109 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.11 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0588, 37.1042, 35.1134)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B697 #B64968

analogous

#49B661 #49B697 #499EB6

triadic

#49B697 #9749B6 #B69749

tetradic

#49B697 #6149B6 #B64968 #9EB649

square

#49B697 #6149B6 #B64968 #9EB649

split-complementary

#49B697 #B6499E #B66149

monochromatic

#265F4F #378A73 #49B697 #75C8B0 #A0D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#49B697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#49B697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B697

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B697	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 182, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccb5',
    500: '#49b697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b697;
$custom-light: #86ccb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.936,
    "s": 42.745,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70473,
    "c": 0.11026,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B697

secondary

#C695A3

accent

#5579D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B697

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

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