#49C5AF#49C5AF

#49C5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C5AF
RGB	rgb(73, 197, 175)
HSL	hsl(169, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -39.44, 0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 39.45, 178.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.1139 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.114 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4481, 44.4409, 47.5224)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C5AF #C5495F

analogous

#49C571 #49C5AF #499DC5

triadic

#49C5AF #AF49C5 #C5AF49

tetradic

#49C5AF #7149C5 #C5495F #9DC549

square

#49C5AF #7149C5 #C5495F #9DC549

split-complementary

#49C5AF #C5499D #C57149

monochromatic

#247062 #329E8B #49C5AF #77D4C3 #A6E3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#49C5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5AF

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C5AF	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d7c6',
    500: '#49c5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c5af;
$custom-light: #89d7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.355,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74881,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C5AF

secondary

#D09AA4

accent

#4D66DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5AF

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

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