#49BD97#49BD97

#49BD97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.119 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BD97
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 151)
HSL	hsl(160, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(160, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 20.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -41.78, 9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 42.87, 167.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1165 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.119 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5284, 40.0433, 35.6032)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BD97 #BD496F

analogous

#49BD5D #49BD97 #49A9BD

triadic

#49BD97 #9749BD #BD9749

tetradic

#49BD97 #5D49BD #BD496F #A9BD49

square

#49BD97 #5D49BD #BD496F #A9BD49

split-complementary

#49BD97 #BD49A9 #BD5D49

monochromatic

#256651 #359375 #49BD97 #76CDB1 #A3DECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#49BD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#49BD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BD97

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BD97	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.119 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1b5',
    500: '#49bd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bd97;
$custom-light: #87d1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.345,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72222,
    "c": 0.11911,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BD97

secondary

#CA97A8

accent

#517DD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BD97

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

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