#49A89E#49A89E

#49A89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.091 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A89E
RGB	rgb(73, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(174, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(174, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, -30.38, -3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 30.56, 186.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0903 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.091 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9191, 31.8881, 37.2883)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A89E #A84953

analogous

#49A86E #49A89E #4983A8

triadic

#49A89E #9E49A8 #A89E49

tetradic

#49A89E #6E49A8 #A84953 #83A849

square

#49A89E #6E49A8 #A84953 #83A849

split-complementary

#49A89E #A84983 #A86E49

monochromatic

#24534E #367D76 #49A89E #6EC0B7 #99D3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#49A89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#49A89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A89E

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A89E	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91949F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.091 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2ba',
    500: '#49a89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a89e;
$custom-light: #85c2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67199,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A89E

secondary

#BF8E93

accent

#5865CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A89E

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

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