#49978A#49978A

#49978A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.080 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49978A
RGB	rgb(73, 151, 138)
HSL	hsl(170, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(170, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 8.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -27.34, -0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 27.34, 181.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% -0.0799 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.08 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3998, 25.3830, 27.9696)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49978A #974956

analogous

#499763 #49978A #497D97

triadic

#49978A #8A4997 #978A49

tetradic

#49978A #634997 #974956 #7D9749

square

#49978A #634997 #974956 #7D9749

split-complementary

#49978A #97497D #976349

monochromatic

#21443F #356E64 #49978A #67B6A9 #91CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#49978A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#49978A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49978A

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49978A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49978A	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85868B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49978a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.080 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6ac',
    500: '#49978a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49978a;
$custom-light: #82b6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49978a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62314,
    "c": 0.07992,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49978A

secondary

#B6868E

accent

#5D6FCB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49978A

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

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