#49BFAE#49BFAE

#49BFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFAE
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 174)
HSL	hsl(171, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(171, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -36.98, -1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 37.00, 181.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.1081 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.108 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0149, 41.7310, 46.5620)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFAE #BF495A

analogous

#49BF73 #49BFAE #4995BF

triadic

#49BFAE #AE49BF #BFAE49

tetradic

#49BFAE #7349BF #BF495A #95BF49

square

#49BFAE #7349BF #BF495A #95BF49

split-complementary

#49BFAE #BF4995 #BF7349

monochromatic

#25695F #359688 #49BFAE #76CFC2 #A4DFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#49BFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#49BFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFAE

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFAE	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c6',
    500: '#49bfae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfae;
$custom-light: #89d3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.356,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73378,
    "c": 0.10813,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFAE

secondary

#CC989F

accent

#5064D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFAE

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

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