#49ADA8#49ADA8

#49ADA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.093 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ADA8
RGB	rgb(73, 173, 168)
HSL	hsl(177, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -30.10, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 30.73, 191.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0913 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.093 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7560, 34.1283, 42.3210)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ADA8 #AD494E

analogous

#49AD76 #49ADA8 #4980AD

triadic

#49ADA8 #A849AD #ADA849

tetradic

#49ADA8 #7649AD #AD494E #80AD49

square

#49ADA8 #7649AD #AD494E #80AD49

split-complementary

#49ADA8 #AD4980 #AD7649

monochromatic

#255754 #37827E #49ADA8 #70C3BF #9BD5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#49ADA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#49ADA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ADA8

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ADA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ADA8	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ada8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.093 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6c1',
    500: '#49ada8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ada8;
$custom-light: #86c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ada8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68764,
    "c": 0.09295,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ADA8

secondary

#C19093

accent

#575DD1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ADA8

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

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