#49BFBC#49BFBC

#49BFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.104 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFBC
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 188)
HSL	hsl(178, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -33.22, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 34.24, 194.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.1018 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.104 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4515, 42.3056, 54.1282)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFBC #BF494C

analogous

#49BF81 #49BFBC #4987BF

triadic

#49BFBC #BC49BF #BFBC49

tetradic

#49BFBC #8149BF #BF494C #87BF49

square

#49BFBC #8149BF #BF494C #87BF49

split-complementary

#49BFBC #BF4987 #BF8149

monochromatic

#256967 #359694 #49BFBC #76CFCD #A4DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#49BFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#49BFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFBC

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFBC	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.104 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3d0',
    500: '#49bfbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfbc;
$custom-light: #8ad3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.475,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73831,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFBC

secondary

#CC9899

accent

#5054D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFBC

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

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