#49B4BA#49B4BA

#49B4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49B4BA
RGBrgb(73, 180, 186)
HSLhsl(183, 45%, 51%)
HSVhsv(183, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.73, -28.48, -12.21)
CIE-LCHlch(67.73, 30.98, 203.20°)
OKLaboklab(71.1% -0.0911 -0.0338)
OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.097 200.4)
XYZxyz(27.9281, 37.6012, 52.2308)
Luminance0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49B4BA #BA4F49
analogous
#49BA87 #49B4BA #497BBA
triadic
#49B4BA #BA49B4 #B4BA49
tetradic
#49B4BA #8749BA #BA4F49 #7BBA49
square
#49B4BA #8749BA #BA4F49 #7BBA49
split-complementary
#49B4BA #BA497B #BA8749
monochromatic
#266063 #368B8F #49B4BA #75C6CB #A2D9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#49B4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#49B4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B4BA
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49B4BA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49B4BA1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ADBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49b4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 180, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbce',
    500: '#49b4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49b4ba;
$custom-light: #88cbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49b4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.186,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71097,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49B4BA
secondary
#C89996
accent
#5A53D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#49B4BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva