#49C196#49C196

#49C196 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.125 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C196
RGB	rgb(73, 193, 150)
HSL	hsl(159, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(159, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 22.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -43.74, 11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 45.32, 164.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.1213 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.125 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3198, 41.7556, 35.4681)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C196 #C14974

analogous

#49C15A #49C196 #49B0C1

triadic

#49C196 #9649C1 #C19649

tetradic

#49C196 #5A49C1 #C14974 #B0C149

square

#49C196 #5A49C1 #C14974 #B0C149

split-complementary

#49C196 #C149B0 #C15A49

monochromatic

#246B52 #349975 #49C196 #77D1B0 #A4E0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#49C196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#49C196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C196

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C196	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.125 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d4b5',
    500: '#49c196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c196;
$custom-light: #88d4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73196,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C196

secondary

#CD99AB

accent

#4F80D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C196

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

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