#49796B#49796B

#49796B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.057 H 173.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49796B
RGBrgb(73, 121, 107)
HSLhsl(163, 25%, 38%)
HSVhsv(163, 40%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(39.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(47.17, -19.82, 2.55)
CIE-LCHlch(47.17, 19.98, 172.67°)
OKLaboklab(53.74% -0.0568 0.0065)
OKLCHoklch(53.74% 0.057 173.5)
XYZxyz(12.2379, 16.1520, 16.3798)
Luminance0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49796B #794957
analogous
#497953 #49796B #496F79
triadic
#49796B #6B4979 #796B49
tetradic
#49796B #534979 #794957 #6F7949
square
#49796B #534979 #794957 #6F7949
split-complementary
#49796B #79496F #795349
monochromatic
#1B2D27 #325349 #49796B #609F8D #86B6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96
#49796B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23
#49796B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49796B
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49796B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##49796B1.004.964.234.96
#FFFFFF4.961.0021.001.00
#0000004.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#76736A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6D6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A7A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49796b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 121, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.057 173.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea095',
    500: '#49796b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49796b;
$custom-light: #7ea095;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49796b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.5,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53736,
    "c": 0.05718,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49796B
secondary
#A27B87
accent
#6781C1
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F1
border
#C9CCCB
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E

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#49796B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva