#49AFBA#49AFBA
#49AFBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.095 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49AFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 175, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.23, -26.00, -14.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.23, 29.75, 209.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.89% -0.0857 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.89% 0.095 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9368, 35.6188, 51.9004) |
| Luminance | 0.3562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.45
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.22
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49AFBA #BA5449
analogous
#49BA8C #49AFBA #4976BA
triadic
#49AFBA #BA49AF #AFBA49
tetradic
#49AFBA #8C49BA #BA5449 #76BA49
square
#49AFBA #8C49BA #BA5449 #76BA49
split-complementary
#49AFBA #BA4976 #BA8C49
monochromatic
#265D63 #36878F #49AFBA #75C3CB #A2D6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#49AFBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#49AFBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49AFBA
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49AFBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49AFBA | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49afba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.095 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7ce',
500: '#49afba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49afba; $custom-light: #88c7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49afba",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 175,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.841,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69889,
"c": 0.09463,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.35622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49AFBA
secondary
#C89B96
accent
#6053D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282