#49BABD#49BABD

#49BABD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.101 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BABD
RGBrgb(73, 186, 189)
HSLhsl(182, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(182, 61%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.62, -30.55, -11.03)
CIE-LCHlch(69.62, 32.48, 199.85°)
OKLaboklab(72.66% -0.0961 -0.0306)
OKLCHoklch(72.66% 0.101 197.6)
XYZxyz(29.4879, 40.2053, 54.3406)
Luminance0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BABD #BD4C49
analogous
#49BD86 #49BABD #4980BD
triadic
#49BABD #BD49BA #BABD49
tetradic
#49BABD #8649BD #BD4C49 #80BD49
square
#49BABD #8649BD #BD4C49 #80BD49
split-complementary
#49BABD #BD4980 #BD8649
monochromatic
#256566 #359193 #49BABD #76CBCD #A3DCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#49BABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#49BABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BABD
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BABD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BABD1.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB2BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49babd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.101 197.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfd0',
    500: '#49babd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49babd;
$custom-light: #89cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49babd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.552,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72655,
    "c": 0.10089,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BABD
secondary
#CA9997
accent
#5551D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BABD

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