#49BE9E#49BE9E

#49BE9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.116 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BE9E
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 16.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -40.55, 6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 41.07, 170.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.1143 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.116 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3297, 40.7092, 38.7585)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BE9E #BE4969

analogous

#49BE64 #49BE9E #49A3BE

triadic

#49BE9E #9E49BE #BE9E49

tetradic

#49BE9E #6449BE #BE4969 #A3BE49

square

#49BE9E #6449BE #BE4969 #A3BE49

split-complementary

#49BE9E #BE49A3 #BE6449

monochromatic

#256855 #35957B #49BE9E #76CEB6 #A3DECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#49BE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#49BE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BE9E

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BE9E	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49be9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.116 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2ba',
    500: '#49be9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49be9e;
$custom-light: #88d2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49be9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.59,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72661,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BE9E

secondary

#CB98A6

accent

#5176D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BE9E

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

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