#49B889#49B889

#49B889 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.124 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B889
RGB	rgb(73, 184, 137)
HSL	hsl(155, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 25.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -42.79, 14.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 45.22, 161.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.1177 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.124 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4012, 37.5012, 29.6146)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B889 #B84978

analogous

#49B851 #49B889 #49AFB8

triadic

#49B889 #8949B8 #B88949

tetradic

#49B889 #5149B8 #B84978 #AFB849

square

#49B889 #5149B8 #B84978 #AFB849

split-complementary

#49B889 #B849AF #B85149

monochromatic

#266148 #378D68 #49B889 #75C9A6 #A1DAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#49B889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#49B889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B889

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B889	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)

#B5AB86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A08C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 184, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.124 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ceab',
    500: '#49b889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b889;
$custom-light: #86ceab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.595,
    "s": 43.874,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70609,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B889

secondary

#C796AB

accent

#548AD4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B889

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

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