#49BDB7#49BDB7

#49BDB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.104 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDB7
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 183)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -33.65, -6.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 34.30, 191.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.1019 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.104 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4887, 41.2274, 51.1942)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDB7 #BD494F

analogous

#49BD7D #49BDB7 #4989BD

triadic

#49BDB7 #B749BD #BDB749

tetradic

#49BDB7 #7D49BD #BD494F #89BD49

square

#49BDB7 #7D49BD #BD494F #89BD49

split-complementary

#49BDB7 #BD4989 #BD7D49

monochromatic

#256663 #35938F #49BDB7 #76CDC9 #A3DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#49BDB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#49BDB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDB7

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDB7	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bdb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.104 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1cc',
    500: '#49bdb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bdb7;
$custom-light: #89d1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bdb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.897,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73177,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDB7

secondary

#CA979A

accent

#5158D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDB7

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

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