#49AFB2#49AFB2

#49AFB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.094 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AFB2
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 178)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -28.30, -10.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 30.15, 200.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.0891 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.094 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1101, 35.2881, 47.5461)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AFB2 #B24C49

analogous

#49B281 #49AFB2 #497BB2

triadic

#49AFB2 #B249AF #AFB249

tetradic

#49AFB2 #8149B2 #B24C49 #7BB249

square

#49AFB2 #8149B2 #B24C49 #7BB249

split-complementary

#49AFB2 #B2497B #B28149

monochromatic

#255A5B #378487 #49AFB2 #73C3C5 #9ED6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49AFB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#49AFB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFB2

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AFB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AFB2	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A7B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939BB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49afb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.094 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c7c9',
    500: '#49afb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49afb2;
$custom-light: #87c7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49afb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69598,
    "c": 0.09368,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AFB2

secondary

#C49493

accent

#5A56D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AFB2

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

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