#49A2AB#49A2AB

#49A2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.085 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2AB
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 171)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -23.79, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 26.98, 208.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% -0.0779 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.085 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0156, 30.1951, 43.1355)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2AB #AB5249

analogous

#49AB83 #49A2AB #4971AB

triadic

#49A2AB #AB49A2 #A2AB49

tetradic

#49A2AB #8349AB #AB5249 #71AB49

square

#49A2AB #8349AB #AB5249 #71AB49

split-complementary

#49A2AB #AB4971 #AB8349

monochromatic

#245155 #377980 #49A2AB #6FBAC2 #9ACFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#49A2AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#49A2AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2AB

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2AB	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8790AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.085 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bdc4',
    500: '#49a2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2ab;
$custom-light: #85bdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.51,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66178,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2AB

secondary

#C0948F

accent

#6358D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2AB

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

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