#49BEB4#49BEB4

#49BEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.105 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEB4
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 180)
HSL	hsl(175, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 5.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -34.93, -4.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 35.24, 187.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.1043 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.105 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3956, 41.5355, 49.6391)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEB4 #BE4953

analogous

#49BE7A #49BEB4 #498EBE

triadic

#49BEB4 #B449BE #BEB449

tetradic

#49BEB4 #7A49BE #BE4953 #8EBE49

square

#49BEB4 #7A49BE #BE4953 #8EBE49

split-complementary

#49BEB4 #BE498E #BE7A49

monochromatic

#256862 #35958D #49BEB4 #76CEC7 #A3DED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#49BEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#49BEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEB4

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEB4	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B4B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A7B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49beb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.105 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d2ca',
    500: '#49beb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49beb4;
$custom-light: #89d2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49beb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.872,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73323,
    "c": 0.10515,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEB4

secondary

#CB989C

accent

#515CD7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEB4

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

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