#49A898#49A898

#49A898 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.093 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A898
RGB	rgb(73, 168, 152)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 9.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -31.96, -0.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 31.96, 180.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.093 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.093 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4153, 31.6866, 34.6345)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A898 #A84959

analogous

#49A869 #49A898 #4988A8

triadic

#49A898 #9849A8 #A89849

tetradic

#49A898 #6949A8 #A84959 #88A849

square

#49A898 #6949A8 #A84959 #88A849

split-complementary

#49A898 #A84988 #A86949

monochromatic

#24534B #367D71 #49A898 #6EC0B2 #99D3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#49A898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#49A898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A898

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A898	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.093 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2b6',
    500: '#49a898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a898;
$custom-light: #85c2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.895,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67008,
    "c": 0.09304,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A898

secondary

#BF8E96

accent

#586CCF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A898

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

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