#49C1AA#49C1AA

#49C1AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.112 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C1AA
RGB	rgb(73, 193, 170)
HSL	hsl(169, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 11.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -38.92, 1.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 38.95, 177.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.112 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.112 178)
XYZ	xyz(29.0699, 42.4556, 44.6852)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C1AA #C14960

analogous

#49C16E #49C1AA #499CC1

triadic

#49C1AA #AA49C1 #C1AA49

tetradic

#49C1AA #6E49C1 #C14960 #9CC149

square

#49C1AA #6E49C1 #C14960 #9CC149

split-complementary

#49C1AA #C1499C #C16E49

monochromatic

#246B5E #349985 #49C1AA #77D1BF #A4E0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#49C1AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#49C1AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C1AA

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C1AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C1AA	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c1aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.112 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d4c3',
    500: '#49c1aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c1aa;
$custom-light: #89d4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c1aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73748,
    "c": 0.11206,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.42459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C1AA

secondary

#CD99A3

accent

#4F69D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C1AA

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

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