#49AFAE#49AFAE

#49AFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.094 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AFAE
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, -29.42, -8.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 30.58, 195.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0909 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.094 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7143, 35.1298, 45.4618)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AFAE #AF494A

analogous

#49AF7B #49AFAE #497DAF

triadic

#49AFAE #AE49AF #AFAE49

tetradic

#49AFAE #7B49AF #AF494A #7DAF49

square

#49AFAE #7B49AF #AF494A #7DAF49

split-complementary

#49AFAE #AF497D #AF7B49

monochromatic

#255958 #378483 #49AFAE #71C4C3 #9CD6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#49AFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#49AFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFAE

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AFAE	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49afae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.094 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c7c6',
    500: '#49afae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49afae;
$custom-light: #87c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49afae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.412,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69458,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AFAE

secondary

#C29192

accent

#5758D1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AFAE

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

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