#49A5A7#49A5A7

#49A5A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.087 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A5A7
RGB	rgb(73, 165, 167)
HSL	hsl(181, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(181, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -26.45, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 28.03, 199.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0829 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.087 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1749, 31.1145, 41.3361)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A5A7 #A74B49

analogous

#49A77A #49A5A7 #4976A7

triadic

#49A5A7 #A749A5 #A5A749

tetradic

#49A5A7 #7A49A7 #A74B49 #76A749

square

#49A5A7 #7A49A7 #A74B49 #76A749

split-complementary

#49A5A7 #A74976 #A77A49

monochromatic

#245152 #367B7C #49A5A7 #6EBEBF #98D1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#49A5A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#49A5A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A5A7

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A5A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A5A7	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a5a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 165, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.087 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c0c1',
    500: '#49a5a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a5a7;
$custom-light: #85c0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a5a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.277,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66766,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A5A7

secondary

#BE8F8D

accent

#5B59CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A5A7

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

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