#49BF9D#49BF9D

#49BF9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BF9D
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 157)
HSL	hsl(163, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 17.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -41.23, 7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 41.90, 169.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.1159 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.117 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4613, 41.1095, 38.3795)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BF9D #BF496B

analogous

#49BF62 #49BF9D #49A6BF

triadic

#49BF9D #9D49BF #BF9D49

tetradic

#49BF9D #6249BF #BF496B #A6BF49

square

#49BF9D #6249BF #BF496B #A6BF49

split-complementary

#49BF9D #BF49A6 #BF6249

monochromatic

#256955 #35967A #49BF9D #76CFB5 #A4DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#49BF9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#49BF9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BF9D

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BF9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BF9D	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bf9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d3b9',
    500: '#49bf9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bf9d;
$custom-light: #88d3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bf9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.712,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72883,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BF9D

secondary

#CC98A7

accent

#5077D8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BF9D

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

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