#49A89B#49A89B

#49A89B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.092 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A89B
RGB	rgb(73, 168, 155)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 7.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -31.18, -1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 31.23, 183.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% -0.0916 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.092 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6641, 31.7861, 35.9449)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A89B #A84956

analogous

#49A86B #49A89B #4986A8

triadic

#49A89B #9B49A8 #A89B49

tetradic

#49A89B #6B49A8 #A84956 #86A849

square

#49A89B #6B49A8 #A84956 #86A849

split-complementary

#49A89B #A84986 #A86B49

monochromatic

#24534C #367D74 #49A89B #6EC0B5 #99D3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#49A89B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#49A89B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A89B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A89B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A89B	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92949C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a89b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.092 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2b8',
    500: '#49a89b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a89b;
$custom-light: #85c2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a89b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.789,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67103,
    "c": 0.0918,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A89B

secondary

#BF8E95

accent

#5869CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A89B

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

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