#49999A#49999A

#49999A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.078 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49999A
RGB	rgb(73, 153, 154)
HSL	hsl(181, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -24.04, -8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 25.34, 198.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.075 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.078 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9692, 26.5302, 34.6341)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49999A #9A4A49

analogous

#499A73 #49999A #49719A

triadic

#49999A #9A4999 #999A49

tetradic

#49999A #73499A #9A4A49 #719A49

square

#49999A #73499A #9A4A49 #719A49

split-complementary

#49999A #9A4971 #9A7349

monochromatic

#224747 #357070 #49999A #69B7B8 #92CBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#49999A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#49999A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49999A

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49999A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49999A	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#059D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49999a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.078 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b7b7',
    500: '#49999a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49999a;
$custom-light: #83b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49999a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.741,
    "s": 35.683,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63352,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49999A

secondary

#B78888

accent

#5D5CCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #49999A

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

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