#49BFA6#49BFA6

#49BFA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.112 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BFA6
RGBrgb(73, 191, 166)
HSLhsl(167, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(167, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 0%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.47, -39.03, 2.84)
CIE-LCHlch(70.47, 39.13, 175.83°)
OKLaboklab(73.14% -0.1117 0.0069)
OKLCHoklch(73.14% 0.112 176.4)
XYZxyz(28.2581, 41.4283, 42.5762)
Luminance0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BFA6 #BF4962
analogous
#49BF6B #49BFA6 #499DBF
triadic
#49BFA6 #A649BF #BFA649
tetradic
#49BFA6 #6B49BF #BF4962 #9DBF49
square
#49BFA6 #6B49BF #BF4962 #9DBF49
split-complementary
#49BFA6 #BF499D #BF6B49
monochromatic
#25695A #359681 #49BFA6 #76CFBC #A4DFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#49BFA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29
#49BFA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFA6
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BFA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BFA61.002.269.299.29
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2921.001.001.00
##0000009.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B4A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A7A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49bfa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.112 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d3c0',
    500: '#49bfa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49bfa6;
$custom-light: #88d3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49bfa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.288,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73137,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BFA6
secondary
#CC98A3
accent
#506DD8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#49BFA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva