#49ABBD#49ABBD

#49ABBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.094 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ABBD
RGB	rgb(73, 171, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -23.10, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 29.15, 217.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% -0.0802 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.094 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4921, 34.2137, 53.3420)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ABBD #BD5B49

analogous

#49BD95 #49ABBD #4971BD

triadic

#49ABBD #BD49AB #ABBD49

tetradic

#49ABBD #9549BD #BD5B49 #71BD49

square

#49ABBD #9549BD #BD5B49 #71BD49

split-complementary

#49ABBD #BD4971 #BD9549

monochromatic

#255C66 #358593 #49ABBD #76C0CD #A3D4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#49ABBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#49ABBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ABBD

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ABBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ABBD	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49abbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.094 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4d0',
    500: '#49abbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49abbd;
$custom-light: #88c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49abbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.31,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6904,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ABBD

secondary

#CA9F97

accent

#6651D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ABBD

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

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