#49BA8F#49BA8F

#49BA8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.121 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BA8F
RGB	rgb(73, 186, 143)
HSL	hsl(157, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(157, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 23.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -42.31, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 44.10, 163.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.1171 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.121 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2620, 38.5149, 32.0841)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BA8F #BA4974

analogous

#49BA56 #49BA8F #49ACBA

triadic

#49BA8F #8F49BA #BA8F49

tetradic

#49BA8F #5649BA #BA4974 #ACBA49

square

#49BA8F #5649BA #BA4974 #ACBA49

split-complementary

#49BA8F #BA49AC #BA5649

monochromatic

#26634C #368F6E #49BA8F #75CBAA #A2DCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#49BA8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#49BA8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BA8F

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BA8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BA8F	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AE8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A292

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ba8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.121 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfaf',
    500: '#49ba8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ba8f;
$custom-light: #87cfaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ba8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.168,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71262,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BA8F

secondary

#C896A9

accent

#5384D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BA8F

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

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