#49BDA0#49BDA0

#49BDA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDA0
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 160)
HSL	hsl(165, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 15.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -39.62, 5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 39.94, 172.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.1123 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.113 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2874, 40.3469, 39.6006)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDA0 #BD4966

analogous

#49BD66 #49BDA0 #49A0BD

triadic

#49BDA0 #A049BD #BDA049

tetradic

#49BDA0 #6649BD #BD4966 #A0BD49

square

#49BDA0 #6649BD #BD4966 #A0BD49

split-complementary

#49BDA0 #BD49A0 #BD6649

monochromatic

#256656 #35937C #49BDA0 #76CDB7 #A3DECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#49BDA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#49BDA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDA0

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDA0	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B29F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bda0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1bc',
    500: '#49bda0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bda0;
$custom-light: #88d1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bda0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72469,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDA0

secondary

#CA97A4

accent

#5173D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDA0

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

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