#49A69B#49A69B

#49A69B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A69B
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 155)
HSL	hsl(173, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 6.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -30.22, -2.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 30.33, 184.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% -0.0894 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.09 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2977, 31.0533, 35.8228)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A69B #A64954

analogous

#49A66D #49A69B #4983A6

triadic

#49A69B #9B49A6 #A69B49

tetradic

#49A69B #6D49A6 #A64954 #83A649

square

#49A69B #6D49A6 #A64954 #83A649

split-complementary

#49A69B #A64983 #A66D49

monochromatic

#24514C #367B73 #49A69B #6DBFB5 #98D2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#49A69B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#49A69B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A69B

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A69B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A69B	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a69b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c1b8',
    500: '#49a69b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a69b;
$custom-light: #85c1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a69b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.903,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66606,
    "c": 0.08972,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A69B

secondary

#BE8D93

accent

#5967CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A69B

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

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