#49909E#49909E

#49909E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.074 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49909E
RGB	rgb(73, 144, 158)
HSL	hsl(190, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, -18.20, -14.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 23.10, 218.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0628 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.074 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8900, 23.8299, 35.9453)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49909E #9E5749

analogous

#499E81 #49909E #49669E

triadic

#49909E #9E4990 #909E49

tetradic

#49909E #81499E #9E5749 #669E49

square

#49909E #81499E #9E5749 #669E49

split-complementary

#49909E #9E4966 #9E8149

monochromatic

#22444A #366A74 #49909E #6AADBA #94C4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#49909E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#49909E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49909E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49909E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49909E	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#049694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49909e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 144, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.074 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b0ba',
    500: '#49909e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49909e;
$custom-light: #83b0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49909e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.882,
    "s": 36.797,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6129,
    "c": 0.07408,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49909E

secondary

#BA9189

accent

#6E5BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF5F6

border

#CACFD0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49909E

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

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