#49C5A5#49C5A5

#49C5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.119 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C5A5
RGBrgb(73, 197, 165)
HSLhsl(165, 52%, 53%)
HSVhsv(165, 63%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 0%, 16.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.27, -41.94, 5.98)
CIE-LCHlch(72.27, 42.36, 171.88°)
OKLaboklab(74.59% -0.1185 0.0152)
OKLCHoklch(74.59% 0.119 172.7)
XYZxyz(29.5021, 44.0625, 42.5401)
Luminance0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C5A5 #C54969
analogous
#49C567 #49C5A5 #49A7C5
triadic
#49C5A5 #A549C5 #C5A549
tetradic
#49C5A5 #6749C5 #C54969 #A7C549
square
#49C5A5 #6749C5 #C54969 #A7C549
split-complementary
#49C5A5 #C549A7 #C56749
monochromatic
#24705C #329E82 #49C5A5 #77D4BC #A6E3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#49C5A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81
#49C5A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5A5
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C5A5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C5A51.002.149.819.81
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8121.001.001.00
##0000009.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB9A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADACA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c5a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.119 172.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d7bf',
    500: '#49c5a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c5a5;
$custom-light: #89d7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c5a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.516,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74592,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C5A5
secondary
#D09AA8
accent
#4D71DB
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5A5

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#49C5A5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva