#49AEBF#49AEBF

#49AEBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.096 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AEBF
RGB	rgb(73, 174, 191)
HSL	hsl(189, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, -24.03, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 29.69, 215.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0826 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.096 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2838, 35.4473, 54.6842)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AEBF #BF5A49

analogous

#49BF95 #49AEBF #4973BF

triadic

#49AEBF #BF49AE #AEBF49

tetradic

#49AEBF #9549BF #BF5A49 #73BF49

square

#49AEBF #9549BF #BF5A49 #73BF49

split-complementary

#49AEBF #BF4973 #BF9549

monochromatic

#255F69 #358896 #49AEBF #76C2CF #A4D6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#49AEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#49AEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AEBF

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AEBF	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.096 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6d2',
    500: '#49aebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aebf;
$custom-light: #88c6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.644,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69838,
    "c": 0.09571,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AEBF

secondary

#CC9F98

accent

#6450D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AEBF

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

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