#49CB9E#49CB9E

#49CB9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.132 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CB9E
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 158)
HSL	hsl(159, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 22.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, -46.17, 12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 47.73, 165.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.128 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.132 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2720, 46.5937, 39.7392)
Luminance	0.4660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CB9E #CB4976

analogous

#49CB5D #49CB9E #49B7CB

triadic

#49CB9E #9E49CB #CB9E49

tetradic

#49CB9E #5D49CB #CB4976 #B7CB49

square

#49CB9E #5D49CB #CB4976 #B7CB49

split-complementary

#49CB9E #CB49B7 #CB5D49

monochromatic

#22775A #30A77E #49CB9E #79D9B7 #A8E6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#49CB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#49CB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CB9E

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CB9E	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B0A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.132 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbba',
    500: '#49cb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cb9e;
$custom-light: #8adbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75893,
    "c": 0.13171,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CB9E

secondary

#D49CAF

accent

#497DDF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CB9E

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

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