#49B790#49B790

#49B790 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B790
RGB	rgb(73, 183, 144)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(159, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 21.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -40.78, 10.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 42.13, 165.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.1133 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.117 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7127, 37.2946, 32.2764)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B790 #B74970

analogous

#49B759 #49B790 #49A7B7

triadic

#49B790 #9049B7 #B79049

tetradic

#49B790 #5949B7 #B74970 #A7B749

square

#49B790 #5949B7 #B74970 #A7B749

split-complementary

#49B790 #B749A7 #B75949

monochromatic

#26604B #378C6E #49B790 #75C8AB #A1DAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#49B790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#49B790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B790

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B790	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AB8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdb0',
    500: '#49b790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b790;
$custom-light: #86cdb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.727,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70534,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B790

secondary

#C695A7

accent

#5582D3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B790

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

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