#49AEAF#49AEAF

#49AEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.093 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49AEAF
RGBrgb(73, 174, 175)
HSLhsl(181, 41%, 49%)
HSVhsv(181, 58%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(58.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.58, -28.65, -9.32)
CIE-LCHlch(65.58, 30.13, 198.03°)
OKLaboklab(69.25% -0.0894 -0.0258)
OKLCHoklch(69.25% 0.093 196.1)
XYZxyz(25.6183, 34.7811, 45.9125)
Luminance0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49AEAF #AF4A49
analogous
#49AF7D #49AEAF #497BAF
triadic
#49AEAF #AF49AE #AEAF49
tetradic
#49AEAF #7D49AF #AF4A49 #7BAF49
square
#49AEAF #7D49AF #AF4A49 #7BAF49
split-complementary
#49AEAF #AF497B #AF7D49
monochromatic
#255859 #378384 #49AEAF #71C3C4 #9CD5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#49AEAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96
#49AEAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AEAF
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49AEAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49AEAF1.002.647.967.96
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9621.001.001.00
##0000007.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A6AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49aeaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.093 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6c6',
    500: '#49aeaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49aeaf;
$custom-light: #87c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49aeaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.588,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69249,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49AEAF
secondary
#C29291
accent
#5857D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#49AEAF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva