#49998A#49998A
#49998A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.082 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49998A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 153, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 52%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, -28.32, 0.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 28.33, 179.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% -0.0823 0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.082 179.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7244, 26.0322, 28.0778) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.07
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.24
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.33
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.40
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.94
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49998A #994958
analogous
#499962 #49998A #498099
triadic
#49998A #8A4999 #998A49
tetradic
#49998A #624999 #994958 #809949
square
#49998A #624999 #994958 #809949
split-complementary
#49998A #994980 #996249
monochromatic
#21463F #357065 #49998A #68B7A8 #92CBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#49998A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#49998A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #49998A
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49998A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49998A | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939189
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49998a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.082 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b7ac',
500: '#49998a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49998a; $custom-light: #82b7ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49998a",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 153,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.75,
"s": 35.398,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62817,
"c": 0.08226,
"h": 179.6
},
"luminance": 0.26034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49998A
secondary
#B78790
accent
#5C71CB
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F