#49BDA3#49BDA3

#49BDA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDA3
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 163)
HSL	hsl(167, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -38.88, 3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 39.03, 174.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.111 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.111 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5530, 40.4531, 40.9994)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDA3 #BD4963

analogous

#49BD69 #49BDA3 #499DBD

triadic

#49BDA3 #A349BD #BDA349

tetradic

#49BDA3 #6949BD #BD4963 #9DBD49

square

#49BDA3 #6949BD #BD4963 #9DBD49

split-complementary

#49BDA3 #BD499D #BD6949

monochromatic

#256658 #35937E #49BDA3 #76CDBA #A3DED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#49BDA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#49BDA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDA3

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDA3	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bda3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1be',
    500: '#49bda3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bda3;
$custom-light: #88d1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bda3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.552,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72555,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDA3

secondary

#CA97A3

accent

#516FD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDA3

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

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