#49AF9F#49AF9F

#49AF9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.098 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AF9F
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 159)
HSL	hsl(171, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(171, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 9.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -33.46, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 33.46, 181.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% -0.0976 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.098 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3328, 34.5772, 38.1859)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AF9F #AF4959

analogous

#49AF6C #49AF9F #498CAF

triadic

#49AF9F #9F49AF #AF9F49

tetradic

#49AF9F #6C49AF #AF4959 #8CAF49

square

#49AF9F #6C49AF #AF4959 #8CAF49

split-complementary

#49AF9F #AF498C #AF6C49

monochromatic

#255951 #378478 #49AF9F #71C4B7 #9CD6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#49AF9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#49AF9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AF9F

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AF9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AF9F	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A69E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49af9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.098 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7bb',
    500: '#49af9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49af9f;
$custom-light: #86c7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49af9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.588,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68966,
    "c": 0.09763,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AF9F

secondary

#C29199

accent

#576AD1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AF9F

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

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