#49ACA6#49ACA6

#49ACA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.092 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACA6
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 166)
HSL	hsl(176, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, -30.16, -5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 30.68, 190.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0911 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.092 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3801, 33.6722, 41.2836)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACA6 #AC494F

analogous

#49AC75 #49ACA6 #4980AC

triadic

#49ACA6 #A649AC #ACA649

tetradic

#49ACA6 #7549AC #AC494F #80AC49

square

#49ACA6 #7549AC #AC494F #80AC49

split-complementary

#49ACA6 #AC4980 #AC7549

monochromatic

#255653 #37817D #49ACA6 #70C2BD #9BD5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#49ACA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#49ACA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACA6

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACA6	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.092 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5c0',
    500: '#49aca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aca6;
$custom-light: #86c5c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.364,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68451,
    "c": 0.09247,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACA6

secondary

#C19093

accent

#585FD0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACA6

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

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