#49BE99#49BE99

#49BE99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.119 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BE99
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 153)
HSL	hsl(161, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 19.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -41.74, 9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 42.71, 167.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.1167 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.119 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9080, 40.5405, 36.5379)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BE99 #BE496E

analogous

#49BE5F #49BE99 #49A8BE

triadic

#49BE99 #9949BE #BE9949

tetradic

#49BE99 #5F49BE #BE496E #A8BE49

square

#49BE99 #5F49BE #BE496E #A8BE49

split-complementary

#49BE99 #BE49A8 #BE5F49

monochromatic

#256853 #359576 #49BE99 #76CEB2 #A3DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#49BE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#49BE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BE99

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BE99	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49be99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.119 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2b7',
    500: '#49be99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49be99;
$custom-light: #88d2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49be99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.026,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72525,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BE99

secondary

#CB98A8

accent

#517BD7

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BE99

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

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