#49BABB#49BABB

#49BABB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.101 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BABB
RGB	rgb(73, 186, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -31.11, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 32.69, 197.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.097 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.101 196)
XYZ	xyz(29.2723, 40.1190, 53.2051)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BABB #BB4A49

analogous

#49BB83 #49BABB #4981BB

triadic

#49BABB #BB49BA #BABB49

tetradic

#49BABB #8349BB #BB4A49 #81BB49

square

#49BABB #8349BB #BB4A49 #81BB49

split-complementary

#49BABB #BB4981 #BB8349

monochromatic

#256464 #369091 #49BABB #76CBCC #A2DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#49BABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#49BABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BABB

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BABB	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49babb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.101 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfcf',
    500: '#49babb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49babb;
$custom-light: #89cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49babb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.526,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72585,
    "c": 0.10092,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.40122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BABB

secondary

#C99797

accent

#5453D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BABB

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

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