#49B796#49B796

#49B796 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.112 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B796
RGB	rgb(73, 183, 150)
HSL	hsl(162, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 18%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -39.37, 7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 40.08, 169.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.1105 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.112 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1835, 37.4829, 34.7560)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B796 #B7496A

analogous

#49B75F #49B796 #49A1B7

triadic

#49B796 #9649B7 #B79649

tetradic

#49B796 #5F49B7 #B7496A #A1B749

square

#49B796 #5F49B7 #B7496A #A1B749

split-complementary

#49B796 #B749A1 #B75F49

monochromatic

#26604E #378C72 #49B796 #75C8AF #A1DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#49B796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#49B796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B796

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B796	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.112 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cdb4',
    500: '#49b796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b796;
$custom-light: #86cdb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70695,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B796

secondary

#C695A4

accent

#557BD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B796

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

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