#49AEBA#49AEBA
#49AEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.094 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49AEBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 174, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, -25.50, -14.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 29.54, 210.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.65% -0.0847 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.65% 0.094 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7429, 35.2310, 51.8357) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.64
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49AEBA #BA5549
analogous
#49BA8D #49AEBA #4975BA
triadic
#49AEBA #BA49AE #AEBA49
tetradic
#49AEBA #8D49BA #BA5549 #75BA49
square
#49AEBA #8D49BA #BA5549 #75BA49
split-complementary
#49AEBA #BA4975 #BA8D49
monochromatic
#265D63 #36868F #49AEBA #75C2CB #A2D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#49AEBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#49AEBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49AEBA
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49AEBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49AEBA | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49aeba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.094 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c6ce',
500: '#49aeba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49aeba; $custom-light: #88c6ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49aeba",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 174,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.372,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69648,
"c": 0.09419,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.35234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49AEBA
secondary
#C89C96
accent
#6153D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282