#49BA97#49BA97

#49BA97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.115 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BA97
RGB	rgb(73, 186, 151)
HSL	hsl(161, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 18.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -40.46, 8.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 41.31, 168.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1133 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.115 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8897, 38.7660, 35.3903)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BA97 #BA496C

analogous

#49BA5E #49BA97 #49A4BA

triadic

#49BA97 #9749BA #BA9749

tetradic

#49BA97 #5E49BA #BA496C #A4BA49

square

#49BA97 #5E49BA #BA496C #A4BA49

split-complementary

#49BA97 #BA49A4 #BA5E49

monochromatic

#266350 #368F74 #49BA97 #75CBB0 #A2DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#49BA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#49BA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BA97

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BA97	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ba97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.115 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfb5',
    500: '#49ba97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ba97;
$custom-light: #87cfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ba97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.416,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71472,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BA97

secondary

#C896A6

accent

#537BD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BA97

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

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