#49997E#49997E

#49997E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.090 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49997E
RGB	rgb(73, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(160, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(160, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, -31.29, 6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 32.02, 167.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0879 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.09 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9031, 25.7037, 23.7525)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49997E #994964

analogous

#499956 #49997E #498C99

triadic

#49997E #7E4999 #997E49

tetradic

#49997E #564999 #994964 #8C9949

square

#49997E #564999 #994964 #8C9949

split-complementary

#49997E #99498C #995649

monochromatic

#21463A #35705C #49997E #68B79C #92CBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#49997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#49997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49997E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49997E	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95907D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#299A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.090 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7a3',
    500: '#49997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49997e;
$custom-light: #82b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.75,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6246,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49997E

secondary

#B78797

accent

#5C82CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49997E

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

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