#49A2A3#49A2A3

#49A2A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.085 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2A3
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 163)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -26.07, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 27.45, 198.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% -0.0813 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.085 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2761, 29.8993, 39.2404)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2A3 #A34A49

analogous

#49A377 #49A2A3 #4975A3

triadic

#49A2A3 #A349A2 #A2A349

tetradic

#49A2A3 #7749A3 #A34A49 #75A349

square

#49A2A3 #7749A3 #A34A49 #75A349

split-complementary

#49A2A3 #A34975 #A37749

monochromatic

#234E4E #367879 #49A2A3 #6CBCBD #96CFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#49A2A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#49A2A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2A3

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2A3	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989BA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8990A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.085 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bebe',
    500: '#49a2a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2a3;
$custom-light: #85bebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.667,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65888,
    "c": 0.08472,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2A3

secondary

#BC8C8C

accent

#5B5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2A3

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

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