#49A89A#49A89A
#49A89A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.092 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49A89A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 168, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 57%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 8.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.14, -31.44, -1.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.14, 31.46, 182.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.07% -0.0921 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.07% 0.092 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5804, 31.7526, 35.5045) |
| Luminance | 0.3175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.48
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.36
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.44
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49A89A #A84957
analogous
#49A86B #49A89A #4987A8
triadic
#49A89A #9A49A8 #A89A49
tetradic
#49A89A #6B49A8 #A84957 #87A849
square
#49A89A #6B49A8 #A84957 #87A849
split-complementary
#49A89A #A84987 #A86B49
monochromatic
#24534C #367D73 #49A89A #6EC0B4 #99D3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#49A89A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#49A89A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49A89A
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49A89A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49A89A | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19F9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92949B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49a89a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.092 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c2b7',
500: '#49a89a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49a89a; $custom-light: #85c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49a89a",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 168,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.158,
"s": 39.419,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67071,
"c": 0.09219,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.31755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49A89A
secondary
#BF8E95
accent
#586ACF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180