#49AFBB#49AFBB

#49AFBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.095 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AFBB
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(186, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -25.71, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 29.75, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.0853 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.095 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0435, 35.6615, 52.4622)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AFBB #BB5549

analogous

#49BB8E #49AFBB #4976BB

triadic

#49AFBB #BB49AF #AFBB49

tetradic

#49AFBB #8E49BB #BB5549 #76BB49

square

#49AFBB #8E49BB #BB5549 #76BB49

split-complementary

#49AFBB #BB4976 #BB8E49

monochromatic

#255E64 #368791 #49AFBB #76C3CC #A2D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49AFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#49AFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFBB

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AFBB	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49afbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.095 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c7cf',
    500: '#49afbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49afbb;
$custom-light: #88c7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49afbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69926,
    "c": 0.09486,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AFBB

secondary

#C99C97

accent

#6053D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AFBB

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

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