#49C79C#49C79C

#49C79C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.128 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C79C
RGBrgb(73, 199, 156)
HSLhsl(160, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(160, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 0%, 21.6%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(72.67, -44.93, 11.41)
CIE-LCHlch(72.67, 46.36, 165.75°)
OKLaboklab(74.85% -0.1248 0.0292)
OKLCHoklch(74.85% 0.128 166.8)
XYZxyz(29.1688, 44.6605, 38.5292)
Luminance0.4466 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C79C #C74974
analogous
#49C75D #49C79C #49B3C7
triadic
#49C79C #9C49C7 #C79C49
tetradic
#49C79C #5D49C7 #C74974 #B3C749
square
#49C79C #5D49C7 #C74974 #B3C749
split-complementary
#49C79C #C749B3 #C75D49
monochromatic
#237257 #32A17B #49C79C #78D5B5 #A7E4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#49C79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93
#49C79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C79C
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C79C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C79C1.002.119.939.93
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9321.001.001.00
##0000009.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BA9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AD9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.128 166.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9b9',
    500: '#49c79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c79c;
$custom-light: #89d9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.524,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74847,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C79C
secondary
#D19BAD
accent
#4B7DDC
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380

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#49C79C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva