#49AABD#49AABD

#49AABD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.094 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AABD
RGB	rgb(73, 170, 189)
HSL	hsl(190, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -22.58, -18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 29.03, 218.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0791 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.094 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3039, 33.8373, 53.2793)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AABD #BD5C49

analogous

#49BD96 #49AABD #4970BD

triadic

#49AABD #BD49AA #AABD49

tetradic

#49AABD #9649BD #BD5C49 #70BD49

square

#49AABD #9649BD #BD5C49 #70BD49

split-complementary

#49AABD #BD4970 #BD9649

monochromatic

#255C66 #358493 #49AABD #76BFCD #A3D4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#49AABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#49AABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AABD

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AABD	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A98BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aabd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 170, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.094 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c3d0',
    500: '#49aabd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aabd;
$custom-light: #88c3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aabd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.828,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68801,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AABD

secondary

#CAA097

accent

#6751D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AABD

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

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