#49686D#49686D

#49686D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.037 H 208.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49686D
RGB	rgb(73, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(188, 20%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(188, 33%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.88, -9.88, -6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.88, 11.79, 213.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.52% -0.0324 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(49.52% 0.037 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.4574, 12.4207, 16.3114)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49686D #6D4E49

analogous

#496D60 #49686D #49566D

triadic

#49686D #6D4968 #686D49

tetradic

#49686D #60496D #6D4E49 #566D49

square

#49686D #60496D #6D4E49 #566D49

split-complementary

#49686D #6D4956 #6D6049

monochromatic

#182224 #304548 #49686D #628B92 #84A7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#49686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#49686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49686D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49686D	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63666D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D616D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.037 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9396',
    500: '#49686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49686d;
$custom-light: #7d9396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.333,
    "s": 19.78,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49516,
    "c": 0.03684,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49686D

secondary

#997D79

accent

#776BBC

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF1F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49686D

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

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