#49BAA0#49BAA0

#49BAA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.110 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BAA0
RGBrgb(73, 186, 160)
HSLhsl(166, 45%, 51%)
HSVhsv(166, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 0%, 14%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.80, -38.27, 3.70)
CIE-LCHlch(68.80, 38.45, 174.47°)
OKLaboklab(71.73% -0.1091 0.0092)
OKLCHoklch(71.73% 0.11 175.2)
XYZxyz(26.6487, 39.0696, 39.3877)
Luminance0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BAA0 #BA4963
analogous
#49BA67 #49BAA0 #499BBA
triadic
#49BAA0 #A049BA #BAA049
tetradic
#49BAA0 #6749BA #BA4963 #9BBA49
square
#49BAA0 #6749BA #BA4963 #9BBA49
split-complementary
#49BAA0 #BA499B #BA6749
monochromatic
#266355 #368F7B #49BAA0 #75CBB7 #A2DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#49BAA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81
#49BAA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BAA0
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BAA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BAA01.002.388.818.81
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8121.001.001.00
##0000008.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AF9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A3A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49baa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.110 175.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfbc',
    500: '#49baa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49baa0;
$custom-light: #87cfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49baa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.195,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71725,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BAA0
secondary
#C896A2
accent
#5371D5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

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#49BAA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva