#49CA9D#49CA9D

#49CA9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CA9D
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 157)
HSL	hsl(159, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 22.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -45.97, 12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 47.56, 165.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.1274 0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.131 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9508, 46.0887, 39.2093)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CA9D #CA4976

analogous

#49CA5D #49CA9D #49B7CA

triadic

#49CA9D #9D49CA #CA9D49

tetradic

#49CA9D #5D49CA #CA4976 #B7CA49

square

#49CA9D #5D49CA #CA4976 #B7CA49

split-complementary

#49CA9D #CA49B7 #CA5D49

monochromatic

#227659 #30A67D #49CA9D #78D8B7 #A8E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#49CA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#49CA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CA9D

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CA9D	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ca9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbba',
    500: '#49ca9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ca9d;
$custom-light: #89dbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ca9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.07,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75619,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CA9D

secondary

#D39CAF

accent

#4A7DDE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CA9D

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

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