#49C79F#49C79F

#49C79F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.126 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C79F
RGB	rgb(73, 199, 159)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 20.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -44.24, 9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 45.33, 167.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.1234 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.126 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4259, 44.7634, 39.8836)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C79F #C74971

analogous

#49C760 #49C79F #49B0C7

triadic

#49C79F #9F49C7 #C79F49

tetradic

#49C79F #6049C7 #C74971 #B0C749

square

#49C79F #6049C7 #C74971 #B0C749

split-complementary

#49C79F #C749B0 #C76049

monochromatic

#237259 #32A17E #49C79F #78D5B8 #A7E4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#49C79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#49C79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C79F

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C79F	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1ADA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.126 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9bb',
    500: '#49c79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c79f;
$custom-light: #89d9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.952,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74925,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C79F

secondary

#D19BAC

accent

#4B79DC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C79F

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

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