#49C09E#49C09E

#49C09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C09E
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 158)
HSL	hsl(163, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 17.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -41.43, 7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 42.08, 169.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.1165 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.118 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7658, 41.5815, 38.9039)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C09E #C0496B

analogous

#49C063 #49C09E #49A7C0

triadic

#49C09E #9E49C0 #C09E49

tetradic

#49C09E #6349C0 #C0496B #A7C049

square

#49C09E #6349C0 #C0496B #A7C049

split-complementary

#49C09E #C049A7 #C06349

monochromatic

#256A56 #34977B #49C09E #76D0B6 #A4DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#49C09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#49C09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C09E

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C09E	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d4ba',
    500: '#49c09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c09e;
$custom-light: #88d4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73159,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C09E

secondary

#CC98A7

accent

#5077D8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C09E

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

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