#49C09D#49C09D

#49C09D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C09D
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 157)
HSL	hsl(162, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 18.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -41.67, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 42.41, 169.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.1169 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.119 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6801, 41.5472, 38.4524)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C09D #C0496C

analogous

#49C062 #49C09D #49A7C0

triadic

#49C09D #9D49C0 #C09D49

tetradic

#49C09D #6249C0 #C0496C #A7C049

square

#49C09D #6249C0 #C0496C #A7C049

split-complementary

#49C09D #C049A7 #C06249

monochromatic

#256A56 #34977A #49C09D #76D0B5 #A4DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#49C09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#49C09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C09D

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C09D	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d4b9',
    500: '#49c09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c09d;
$custom-light: #88d4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73131,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C09D

secondary

#CC98A8

accent

#5078D8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C09D

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

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