#49BB90#49BB90

#49BB90 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.122 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BB90
RGB	rgb(73, 187, 144)
HSL	hsl(157, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(157, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -42.52, 12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 44.27, 163.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.1177 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.122 165)
XYZ	xyz(25.5495, 38.9681, 32.5553)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BB90 #BB4974

analogous

#49BB57 #49BB90 #49ADBB

triadic

#49BB90 #9049BB #BB9049

tetradic

#49BB90 #5749BB #BB4974 #ADBB49

square

#49BB90 #5749BB #BB4974 #ADBB49

split-complementary

#49BB90 #BB49AD #BB5749

monochromatic

#25644D #36916F #49BB90 #76CCAB #A2DCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#49BB90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#49BB90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BB90

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BB90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BB90	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bb90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.122 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0b0',
    500: '#49bb90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bb90;
$custom-light: #87d0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bb90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.368,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71539,
    "c": 0.12184,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.38971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BB90

secondary

#C997AA

accent

#5384D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BB90

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

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