#49BFAB#49BFAB

#49BFAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.109 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFAB
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 171)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -37.75, 0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 37.76, 179.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.1094 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.109 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7257, 41.6153, 45.0389)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFAB #BF495D

analogous

#49BF70 #49BFAB #4998BF

triadic

#49BFAB #AB49BF #BFAB49

tetradic

#49BFAB #7049BF #BF495D #98BF49

square

#49BFAB #7049BF #BF495D #98BF49

split-complementary

#49BFAB #BF4998 #BF7049

monochromatic

#25695D #359686 #49BFAB #76CFC0 #A4DFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#49BFAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#49BFAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFAB

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFAB	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.109 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d3c4',
    500: '#49bfab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfab;
$custom-light: #88d3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.831,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73286,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFAB

secondary

#CC98A1

accent

#5067D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFAB

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

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