#49B1AF#49B1AF

#49B1AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.095 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B1AF
RGB	rgb(73, 177, 175)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -30.11, -7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 31.15, 194.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0926 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.095 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2043, 35.9532, 46.1078)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B1AF #B1494B

analogous

#49B17B #49B1AF #497FB1

triadic

#49B1AF #AF49B1 #B1AF49

tetradic

#49B1AF #7B49B1 #B1494B #7FB149

square

#49B1AF #7B49B1 #B1494B #7FB149

split-complementary

#49B1AF #B1497F #B17B49

monochromatic

#255A59 #378684 #49B1AF #72C5C3 #9ED7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#49B1AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#49B1AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B1AF

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B1AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B1AF	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b1af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 177, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.095 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c8c6',
    500: '#49b1af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b1af;
$custom-light: #87c8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b1af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.846,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69981,
    "c": 0.09522,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B1AF

secondary

#C39293

accent

#5659D1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B1AF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →