#49A2A2#49A2A2

#49A2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.085 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2A2
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(180, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -26.35, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 27.56, 197.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% -0.0817 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.085 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1868, 29.8636, 38.7704)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2A2 #A24949

analogous

#49A275 #49A2A2 #4975A2

triadic

#49A2A2 #A249A2 #A2A249

tetradic

#49A2A2 #7549A2 #A24949 #75A249

square

#49A2A2 #7549A2 #A24949 #75A249

split-complementary

#49A2A2 #A24975 #A27549

monochromatic

#234E4E #367878 #49A2A2 #6CBDBD #96D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#49A2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#49A2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2A2

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2A2	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A90A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.085 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bebd',
    500: '#49a2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2a2;
$custom-light: #85bebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 37.872,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65853,
    "c": 0.08475,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2A2

secondary

#BC8B8B

accent

#5A5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2A2

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

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