#49BDBB#49BDBB

#49BDBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.103 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDBB
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(179, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -32.55, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 33.68, 194.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% -0.1002 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.103 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9109, 41.3963, 53.4180)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDBB #BD494B

analogous

#49BD81 #49BDBB #4985BD

triadic

#49BDBB #BB49BD #BDBB49

tetradic

#49BDBB #8149BD #BD494B #85BD49

square

#49BDBB #8149BD #BD494B #85BD49

split-complementary

#49BDBB #BD4985 #BD8149

monochromatic

#256665 #359392 #49BDBB #76CDCC #A3DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#49BDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#49BDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDBB

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDBB	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.103 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1cf',
    500: '#49bdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bdbb;
$custom-light: #89d1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.966,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73312,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDBB

secondary

#CA9798

accent

#5154D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDBB

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

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