#49ADA2#49ADA2

#49ADA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.094 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ADA2
RGB	rgb(73, 173, 162)
HSL	hsl(173, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, -31.72, -3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 31.87, 185.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% -0.094 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.094 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2099, 33.9098, 39.4448)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ADA2 #AD4954

analogous

#49AD70 #49ADA2 #4986AD

triadic

#49ADA2 #A249AD #ADA249

tetradic

#49ADA2 #7049AD #AD4954 #86AD49

square

#49ADA2 #7049AD #AD4954 #86AD49

split-complementary

#49ADA2 #AD4986 #AD7049

monochromatic

#255751 #37827A #49ADA2 #70C3BA #9BD5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#49ADA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#49ADA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ADA2

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ADA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ADA2	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ada2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.094 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6bd',
    500: '#49ada2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ada2;
$custom-light: #86c6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ada2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.4,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68566,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ADA2

secondary

#C19096

accent

#5765D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ADA2

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

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