#49998C#49998C
#49998C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.081 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49998C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 153, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 52%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 8.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.12, -27.81, -0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.12, 27.82, 181.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0813 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.081 181.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8705, 26.0907, 28.8474) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.13
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.31
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.83
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49998C #994956
analogous
#499964 #49998C #497E99
triadic
#49998C #8C4999 #998C49
tetradic
#49998C #644999 #994956 #7E9949
square
#49998C #644999 #994956 #7E9949
split-complementary
#49998C #99497E #996449
monochromatic
#214640 #357066 #49998C #68B7AA #92CBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#49998C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#49998C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #49998C
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49998C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49998C | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93918C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86888D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D9B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49998c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.081 181.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b7ad',
500: '#49998c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49998c; $custom-light: #82b7ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49998c",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 153,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.25,
"s": 35.398,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6288,
"c": 0.08136,
"h": 181.6
},
"luminance": 0.26092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49998C
secondary
#B7878F
accent
#5C6ECB
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F