#49ACA0#49ACA0

#49ACA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.094 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACA0
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(173, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, -31.77, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 31.87, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.0938 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.094 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8425, 33.4572, 38.4523)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACA0 #AC4955

analogous

#49AC6E #49ACA0 #4986AC

triadic

#49ACA0 #A049AC #ACA049

tetradic

#49ACA0 #6E49AC #AC4955 #86AC49

square

#49ACA0 #6E49AC #AC4955 #86AC49

split-complementary

#49ACA0 #AC4986 #AC6E49

monochromatic

#255650 #378178 #49ACA0 #70C2B8 #9BD5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#49ACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#49ACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACA0

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACA0	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A3A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.094 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5bc',
    500: '#49aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aca0;
$custom-light: #86c5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.727,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68254,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACA0

secondary

#C19096

accent

#5866D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACA0

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

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