#49BD8F#49BD8F

#49BD8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 163.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BD8F
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 143)
HSL	hsl(156, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 24.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -43.60, 13.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 45.71, 162.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.1203 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.125 163.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9006, 39.7922, 32.2970)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BD8F #BD4977

analogous

#49BD55 #49BD8F #49B1BD

triadic

#49BD8F #8F49BD #BD8F49

tetradic

#49BD8F #5549BD #BD4977 #B1BD49

square

#49BD8F #5549BD #BD4977 #B1BD49

split-complementary

#49BD8F #BD49B1 #BD5549

monochromatic

#25664D #35936E #49BD8F #76CDAB #A3DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#49BD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#49BD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BD8F

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BD8F	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB08C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA592

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 163.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1af',
    500: '#49bd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bd8f;
$custom-light: #87d1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.207,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72017,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 163.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BD8F

secondary

#CA97AC

accent

#5186D6

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BD8F

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

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