#49B0BE#49B0BE

#49B0BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.096 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B0BE
RGB	rgb(73, 176, 190)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -25.33, -16.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 29.98, 212.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0851 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.096 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5634, 36.1820, 54.2364)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B0BE #BE5749

analogous

#49BE91 #49B0BE #4976BE

triadic

#49B0BE #BE49B0 #B0BE49

tetradic

#49B0BE #9149BE #BE5749 #76BE49

square

#49B0BE #9149BE #BE5749 #76BE49

split-complementary

#49B0BE #BE4976 #BE9149

monochromatic

#256068 #358995 #49B0BE #76C4CE #A3D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#49B0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#49B0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B0BE

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B0BE	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 176, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.096 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c8d1',
    500: '#49b0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b0be;
$custom-light: #88c8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.179,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7028,
    "c": 0.09603,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B0BE

secondary

#CB9E98

accent

#6151D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B0BE

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

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