#49CA9E#49CA9E

#49CA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.130 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CA9E
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 158)
HSL	hsl(160, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(160, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -45.74, 11.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 47.22, 165.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% -0.127 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.13 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0366, 46.1230, 39.6608)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CA9E #CA4975

analogous

#49CA5E #49CA9E #49B6CA

triadic

#49CA9E #9E49CA #CA9E49

tetradic

#49CA9E #5E49CA #CA4975 #B6CA49

square

#49CA9E #5E49CA #CA4975 #B6CA49

split-complementary

#49CA9E #CA49B6 #CA5E49

monochromatic

#22765A #30A67E #49CA9E #78D8B7 #A8E6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#49CA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#49CA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CA9E

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CA9E	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B0A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ca9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.130 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbba',
    500: '#49ca9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ca9e;
$custom-light: #89dbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ca9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.535,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75644,
    "c": 0.13045,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CA9E

secondary

#D39CAF

accent

#4A7CDE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CA9E

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

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