#49BB8D#49BB8D

#49BB8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.124 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BB8D
RGB	rgb(73, 187, 141)
HSL	hsl(156, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 24.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -43.19, 13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 45.37, 162.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.1191 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.124 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3232, 38.8776, 31.3637)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BB8D #BB4977

analogous

#49BB54 #49BB8D #49B0BB

triadic

#49BB8D #8D49BB #BB8D49

tetradic

#49BB8D #5449BB #BB4977 #B0BB49

square

#49BB8D #5449BB #BB4977 #B0BB49

split-complementary

#49BB8D #BB49B0 #BB5449

monochromatic

#25644B #36916C #49BB8D #76CCA9 #A2DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#49BB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#49BB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BB8D

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BB8D	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.124 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0ae',
    500: '#49bb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bb8d;
$custom-light: #87d0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.789,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71464,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BB8D

secondary

#C997AB

accent

#5387D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BB8D

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

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