#49ADA9#49ADA9

#49ADA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.093 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49ADA9
RGBrgb(73, 173, 169)
HSLhsl(178, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(178, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(57.8%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.09, -29.83, -6.71)
CIE-LCHlch(65.09, 30.57, 192.67°)
OKLaboklab(68.8% -0.0909 -0.0186)
OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.093 191.6)
XYZxyz(24.8496, 34.1657, 42.8135)
Luminance0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49ADA9 #AD494D
analogous
#49AD77 #49ADA9 #497FAD
triadic
#49ADA9 #A949AD #ADA949
tetradic
#49ADA9 #7749AD #AD494D #7FAD49
square
#49ADA9 #7749AD #AD494D #7FAD49
split-complementary
#49ADA9 #AD497F #AD7749
monochromatic
#255755 #37827F #49ADA9 #70C3C0 #9BD5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#49ADA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83
#49ADA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ADA9
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49ADA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49ADA91.002.687.837.83
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8321.001.001.00
##0000007.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A5A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49ada9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.093 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6c2',
    500: '#49ada9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49ada9;
$custom-light: #86c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49ada9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68798,
    "c": 0.09279,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49ADA9
secondary
#C19092
accent
#575CD1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

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#49ADA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva