#49B7AF#49B7AF

#49B7AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.100 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B7AF
RGB	rgb(73, 183, 175)
HSL	hsl(176, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -32.99, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 33.41, 189.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0991 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.1 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4156, 38.3757, 46.5116)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B7AF #B74951

analogous

#49B778 #49B7AF #4988B7

triadic

#49B7AF #AF49B7 #B7AF49

tetradic

#49B7AF #7849B7 #B74951 #88B749

square

#49B7AF #7849B7 #B74951 #88B749

split-complementary

#49B7AF #B74988 #B77849

monochromatic

#26605C #378C85 #49B7AF #75C8C2 #A1DAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#49B7AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#49B7AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B7AF

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B7AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B7AF	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b7af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.100 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cdc6',
    500: '#49b7af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b7af;
$custom-light: #88cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b7af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.636,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71449,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B7AF

secondary

#C69599

accent

#555ED3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B7AF

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

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