#49CBA9#49CBA9

#49CBA9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.124 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBA9
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 169)
HSL	hsl(164, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 16.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -43.58, 6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 44.07, 171.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.1229 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.124 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2615, 46.9896, 44.9508)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBA9 #CB496B

analogous

#49CB68 #49CBA9 #49ACCB

triadic

#49CBA9 #A949CB #CBA949

tetradic

#49CBA9 #6849CB #CB496B #ACCB49

square

#49CBA9 #6849CB #CB496B #ACCB49

split-complementary

#49CBA9 #CB49AC #CB6849

monochromatic

#227761 #30A788 #49CBA9 #79D9BF #A8E6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#49CBA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#49CBA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBA9

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBA9	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BEA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.124 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbc2',
    500: '#49cba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cba9;
$custom-light: #8adbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76184,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBA9

secondary

#D49CAB

accent

#4970DF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBA9

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

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