#49BEA2#49BEA2

#49BEA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEA2
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 162)
HSL	hsl(166, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -39.57, 4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 39.82, 173.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.1125 0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.113 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6796, 40.8491, 40.6014)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEA2 #BE4965

analogous

#49BE68 #49BEA2 #49A0BE

triadic

#49BEA2 #A249BE #BEA249

tetradic

#49BEA2 #6849BE #BE4965 #A0BE49

square

#49BEA2 #6849BE #BE4965 #A0BE49

split-complementary

#49BEA2 #BE49A0 #BE6849

monochromatic

#256858 #35957E #49BEA2 #76CEB9 #A3DED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#49BEA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#49BEA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEA2

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEA2	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B3A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A6A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2bd',
    500: '#49bea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bea2;
$custom-light: #88d2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.641,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72774,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEA2

secondary

#CB98A4

accent

#5171D7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEA2

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

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