#49AAA5#49AAA5

#49AAA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.091 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AAA5
RGB	rgb(73, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(177, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -29.46, -6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 30.07, 191.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0894 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.091 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9110, 32.8802, 40.6764)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AAA5 #AA494E

analogous

#49AA74 #49AAA5 #497FAA

triadic

#49AAA5 #A549AA #AAA549

tetradic

#49AAA5 #7449AA #AA494E #7FAA49

square

#49AAA5 #7449AA #AA494E #7FAA49

split-complementary

#49AAA5 #AA497F #AA7449

monochromatic

#245452 #377F7B #49AAA5 #6FC1BD #9AD4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#49AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#49AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AAA5

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AAA5	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A2A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.091 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c3bf',
    500: '#49aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aaa5;
$custom-light: #86c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.907,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67925,
    "c": 0.09092,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AAA5

secondary

#C08F91

accent

#585ED0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AAA5

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

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