#49BBBF#49BBBF

#49BBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BBBF
RGB	rgb(73, 187, 191)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, -30.47, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 32.59, 200.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0963 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.102 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9179, 40.7155, 55.5623)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BBBF #BF4D49

analogous

#49BF88 #49BBBF #4980BF

triadic

#49BBBF #BF49BB #BBBF49

tetradic

#49BBBF #8849BF #BF4D49 #80BF49

square

#49BBBF #8849BF #BF4D49 #80BF49

split-complementary

#49BBBF #BF4980 #BF8849

monochromatic

#256669 #359396 #49BBBF #76CCCF #A4DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#49BBBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#49BBBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BBBF

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BBBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BBBF	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0d2',
    500: '#49bbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bbbf;
$custom-light: #89d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.034,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72967,
    "c": 0.10156,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BBBF

secondary

#CC9A98

accent

#5550D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BBBF

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

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