#49ABA2#49ABA2
#49ABA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.093 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49ABA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 171, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 5.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.28, -30.76, -4.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.28, 31.02, 187.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.07% -0.0918 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.07% 0.093 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8293, 33.1486, 39.3179) |
| Luminance | 0.3315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.64
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.76
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.24
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49ABA2 #AB4952
analogous
#49AB71 #49ABA2 #4983AB
triadic
#49ABA2 #A249AB #ABA249
tetradic
#49ABA2 #7149AB #AB4952 #83AB49
square
#49ABA2 #7149AB #AB4952 #83AB49
split-complementary
#49ABA2 #AB4983 #AB7149
monochromatic
#245551 #378079 #49ABA2 #6FC2BA #9AD4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#49ABA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#49ABA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49ABA2
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49ABA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49ABA2 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A2A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49aba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.093 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4bd',
500: '#49aba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49aba2; $custom-light: #86c4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49aba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 171,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.49,
"s": 40.164,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68072,
"c": 0.09251,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.33151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49ABA2
secondary
#C08F94
accent
#5863D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281