#49C996#49C996

#49C996 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.135 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C996
RGB	rgb(73, 201, 150)
HSL	hsl(156, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(156, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 25.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -47.12, 15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 49.55, 162.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.1297 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.135 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1364, 45.3887, 36.0736)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C996 #C9497C

analogous

#49C956 #49C996 #49BCC9

triadic

#49C996 #9649C9 #C99649

tetradic

#49C996 #5649C9 #C9497C #BCC949

square

#49C996 #5649C9 #C9497C #BCC949

split-complementary

#49C996 #C949BC #C95649

monochromatic

#237554 #31A476 #49C996 #78D7B1 #A7E5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#49C996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#49C996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C996

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C996	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BB93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 201, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.135 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dab5',
    500: '#49c996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c996;
$custom-light: #89dab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.094,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75196,
    "c": 0.13543,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C996

secondary

#D29CB1

accent

#4A85DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C996

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

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