#49ABAF#49ABAF
#49ABAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.091 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49ABAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 171, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.67, -27.17, -10.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.67, 29.19, 201.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.52% -0.0861 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.52% 0.091 198.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0452, 33.6349, 45.7214) |
| Luminance | 0.3364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.44
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.12
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49ABAF #AF4D49
analogous
#49AF80 #49ABAF #4978AF
triadic
#49ABAF #AF49AB #ABAF49
tetradic
#49ABAF #8049AF #AF4D49 #78AF49
square
#49ABAF #8049AF #AF4D49 #78AF49
split-complementary
#49ABAF #AF4978 #AF8049
monochromatic
#255759 #378184 #49ABAF #71C1C4 #9CD4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#49ABAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#49ABAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49ABAF
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49ABAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49ABAF | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49abaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.091 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c4c6',
500: '#49abaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49abaf; $custom-light: #87c4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49abaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 171,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.353,
"s": 41.129,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68517,
"c": 0.09101,
"h": 198.9
},
"luminance": 0.33637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49ABAF
secondary
#C29391
accent
#5C57D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182