#49998E#49998E

#49998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.081 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49998E
RGB	rgb(73, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(172, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, -27.29, -1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 27.34, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.0804 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.081 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0193, 26.1502, 29.6312)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49998E #994954

analogous

#499966 #49998E #497C99

triadic

#49998E #8E4999 #998E49

tetradic

#49998E #664999 #994954 #7C9949

square

#49998E #664999 #994954 #7C9949

split-complementary

#49998E #99497C #996649

monochromatic

#214641 #357068 #49998E #68B7AC #92CBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#49998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#49998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49998E

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49998E	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93918E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.081 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7af',
    500: '#49998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49998e;
$custom-light: #82b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.75,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62944,
    "c": 0.08057,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49998E

secondary

#B7878E

accent

#5C6CCB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49998E

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

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