#49978F#49978F

#49978F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.078 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49978F
RGB	rgb(73, 151, 143)
HSL	hsl(174, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, -26.03, -3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 26.22, 186.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0776 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.078 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7701, 25.5312, 29.9201)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49978F #974951

analogous

#499768 #49978F #497897

triadic

#49978F #8F4997 #978F49

tetradic

#49978F #684997 #974951 #789749

square

#49978F #684997 #974951 #789749

split-complementary

#49978F #974978 #976849

monochromatic

#214441 #356E68 #49978F #67B6AE #91CAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#49978F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#49978F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49978F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49978F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49978F	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90908F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49978f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.078 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6af',
    500: '#49978f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49978f;
$custom-light: #82b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49978f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.846,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.07811,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49978F

secondary

#B6868B

accent

#5D68CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49978F

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

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