#49B985#49B985

#49B985 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.128 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B985
RGB	rgb(73, 185, 133)
HSL	hsl(152, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 28.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -44.08, 17.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 47.29, 158.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.1207 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.128 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3280, 37.8054, 28.2009)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B985 #B9497D

analogous

#49B94D #49B985 #49B5B9

triadic

#49B985 #8549B9 #B98549

tetradic

#49B985 #4D49B9 #B9497D #B5B949

square

#49B985 #4D49B9 #B9497D #B5B949

split-complementary

#49B985 #B949B5 #B94D49

monochromatic

#266246 #378E66 #49B985 #75CAA3 #A1DBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#49B985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#49B985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B985

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B985	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 185, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.128 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cfa8',
    500: '#49b985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b985;
$custom-light: #86cfa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.143,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70766,
    "c": 0.12831,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B985

secondary

#C896AD

accent

#548FD4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B985

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

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