#49BFA0#49BFA0

#49BFA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.115 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BFA0
RGBrgb(73, 191, 160)
HSLhsl(164, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(164, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 0%, 16.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.33, -40.51, 5.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.33, 40.94, 171.71°)
OKLaboklab(72.97% -0.1145 0.015)
OKLCHoklch(72.97% 0.115 172.5)
XYZxyz(27.7206, 41.2133, 39.7450)
Luminance0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BFA0 #BF4968
analogous
#49BF65 #49BFA0 #49A3BF
triadic
#49BFA0 #A049BF #BFA049
tetradic
#49BFA0 #6549BF #BF4968 #A3BF49
square
#49BFA0 #6549BF #BF4968 #A3BF49
split-complementary
#49BFA0 #BF49A3 #BF6549
monochromatic
#256957 #35967C #49BFA0 #76CFB8 #A4DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#49BFA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#49BFA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFA0
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BFA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BFA01.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A7A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49bfa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.115 172.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d3bc',
    500: '#49bfa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49bfa0;
$custom-light: #88d3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49bfa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.237,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72966,
    "c": 0.11545,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BFA0
secondary
#CC98A6
accent
#5074D8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#49BFA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva