#49ACB3#49ACB3

#49ACB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.092 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACB3
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 179)
HSL	hsl(184, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -26.53, -12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 29.23, 204.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0855 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.092 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6334, 34.1736, 47.8843)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACB3 #B35049

analogous

#49B385 #49ACB3 #4977B3

triadic

#49ACB3 #B349AC #ACB349

tetradic

#49ACB3 #8549B3 #B35049 #77B349

square

#49ACB3 #8549B3 #B35049 #77B349

split-complementary

#49ACB3 #B34977 #B38549

monochromatic

#26585C #378288 #49ACB3 #73C1C6 #9FD4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#49ACB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#49ACB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACB3

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACB3	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)

#A0A5B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F99B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49acb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.092 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c5c9',
    500: '#49acb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49acb3;
$custom-light: #87c5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49acb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.962,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68905,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACB3

secondary

#C49793

accent

#5E56D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACB3

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

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