#49A0AE#49A0AE

#49A0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.085 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A0AE
RGBrgb(73, 160, 174)
HSLhsl(188, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(188, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.32, -21.89, -15.16)
CIE-LCHlch(61.32, 26.63, 214.71°)
OKLaboklab(65.81% -0.0744 -0.042)
OKLCHoklch(65.81% 0.085 209.4)
XYZxyz(22.9553, 29.6118, 44.5421)
Luminance0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A0AE #AE5749
analogous
#49AE89 #49A0AE #496DAE
triadic
#49A0AE #AE49A0 #A0AE49
tetradic
#49A0AE #8949AE #AE5749 #6DAE49
square
#49A0AE #8949AE #AE5749 #6DAE49
split-complementary
#49A0AE #AE496D #AE8949
monochromatic
#255158 #377883 #49A0AE #71B8C3 #9CCDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#49A0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92
#49A0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A0AE
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A0AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A0AE1.003.036.926.92
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9221.001.001.00
##0000006.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#939BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.085 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bcc6',
    500: '#49a0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a0ae;
$custom-light: #85bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.317,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65806,
    "c": 0.0854,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A0AE
secondary
#C29891
accent
#6857D1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A0AE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#49A0AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva