#49C2AB#49C2AB

#49C2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.113 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2AB
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 171)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 11.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -39.11, 1.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 39.15, 177.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.1126 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.113 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3867, 42.9372, 45.2592)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2AB #C24960

analogous

#49C26F #49C2AB #499DC2

triadic

#49C2AB #AB49C2 #C2AB49

tetradic

#49C2AB #6F49C2 #C24960 #9DC249

square

#49C2AB #6F49C2 #C24960 #9DC249

split-complementary

#49C2AB #C2499D #C26F49

monochromatic

#246C5F #349A87 #49C2AB #77D1C0 #A5E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#49C2AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#49C2AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2AB

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2AB	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.113 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5c4',
    500: '#49c2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2ab;
$custom-light: #89d5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.595,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74024,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2AB

secondary

#CE99A3

accent

#4E69D9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2AB

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

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