#49BFAC#49BFAC

#49BFAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.109 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFAC
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 172)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 9.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, -37.50, -0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 37.50, 180.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.109 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.109 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8214, 41.6536, 45.5428)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFAC #BF495C

analogous

#49BF71 #49BFAC #4997BF

triadic

#49BFAC #AC49BF #BFAC49

tetradic

#49BFAC #7149BF #BF495C #97BF49

square

#49BFAC #7149BF #BF495C #97BF49

split-complementary

#49BFAC #BF4997 #BF7149

monochromatic

#25695E #359686 #49BFAC #76CFC1 #A4DFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#49BFAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#49BFAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFAC

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFAC	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.109 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c4',
    500: '#49bfac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfac;
$custom-light: #89d3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.339,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73317,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFAC

secondary

#CC98A0

accent

#5066D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFAC

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

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