#49B1BE#49B1BE

#49B1BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.096 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B1BE
RGB	rgb(73, 177, 190)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, -25.83, -15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 30.17, 211.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0862 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.096 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7602, 36.5756, 54.3020)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B1BE #BE5649

analogous

#49BE91 #49B1BE #4977BE

triadic

#49B1BE #BE49B1 #B1BE49

tetradic

#49B1BE #9149BE #BE5649 #77BE49

square

#49B1BE #9149BE #BE5649 #77BE49

split-complementary

#49B1BE #BE4977 #BE9149

monochromatic

#256068 #358A95 #49B1BE #76C4CE #A3D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#49B1BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#49B1BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B1BE

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B1BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B1BE	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b1be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 177, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.096 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c8d1',
    500: '#49b1be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b1be;
$custom-light: #88c8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b1be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7052,
    "c": 0.0964,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B1BE

secondary

#CB9D98

accent

#6051D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B1BE

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

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