#49C49D#49C49D

#49C49D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.124 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C49D
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 157)
HSL	hsl(161, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 19.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -43.41, 9.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 44.46, 167.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.1212 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.124 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5703, 43.3276, 38.7491)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C49D #C44970

analogous

#49C460 #49C49D #49ADC4

triadic

#49C49D #9D49C4 #C49D49

tetradic

#49C49D #6049C4 #C44970 #ADC449

square

#49C49D #6049C4 #C44970 #ADC449

split-complementary

#49C49D #C449AD #C46049

monochromatic

#246F57 #339D7B #49C49D #77D3B6 #A5E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#49C49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#49C49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C49D

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C49D	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEABA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.124 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d6ba',
    500: '#49c49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c49d;
$custom-light: #89d6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.976,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74126,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C49D

secondary

#CF9AAB

accent

#4D7ADB

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C49D

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

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