#49AEB2#49AEB2

#49AEB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.093 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AEB2
RGB	rgb(73, 174, 178)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 2.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -27.80, -10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 29.85, 201.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0881 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.093 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9162, 34.9003, 47.4815)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AEB2 #B24D49

analogous

#49B282 #49AEB2 #497AB2

triadic

#49AEB2 #B249AE #AEB249

tetradic

#49AEB2 #8249B2 #B24D49 #7AB249

square

#49AEB2 #8249B2 #B24D49 #7AB249

split-complementary

#49AEB2 #B2497A #B28249

monochromatic

#25595B #378487 #49AEB2 #73C2C5 #9ED5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#49AEB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#49AEB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AEB2

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AEB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AEB2	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A7B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aeb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.093 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6c9',
    500: '#49aeb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aeb2;
$custom-light: #87c6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aeb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.286,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69355,
    "c": 0.09304,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AEB2

secondary

#C49593

accent

#5B56D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AEB2

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