#49BFAF#49BFAF

#49BFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFAF
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 175)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 8.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -36.72, -1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 36.76, 182.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.1076 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.108 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1128, 41.7701, 47.0773)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFAF #BF4959

analogous

#49BF74 #49BFAF #4994BF

triadic

#49BFAF #AF49BF #BFAF49

tetradic

#49BFAF #7449BF #BF4959 #94BF49

square

#49BFAF #7449BF #BF4959 #94BF49

split-complementary

#49BFAF #BF4994 #BF7449

monochromatic

#256960 #359689 #49BFAF #76CFC3 #A4DFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#49BFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#49BFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFAF

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFAF	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	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)

#B7B5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 182.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.864,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73409,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFAF

secondary

#CC989F

accent

#5063D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFAF

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

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