#49ACAB#49ACAB

#49ACAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.092 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACAB
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 171)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, -28.79, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 29.93, 195.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0889 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.092 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8477, 33.8593, 43.7462)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACAB #AC494A

analogous

#49AC79 #49ACAB #497BAC

triadic

#49ACAB #AB49AC #ACAB49

tetradic

#49ACAB #7949AC #AC494A #7BAC49

square

#49ACAB #7949AC #AC494A #7BAC49

split-complementary

#49ACAB #AC497B #AC7949

monochromatic

#255656 #378180 #49ACAB #70C2C1 #9BD5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#49ACAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#49ACAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACAB

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACAB	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)

#A2A4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9298AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49acab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.092 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5c4',
    500: '#49acab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49acab;
$custom-light: #86c5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49acab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.394,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68621,
    "c": 0.09177,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACAB

secondary

#C19090

accent

#5859D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACAB

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

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