#49C9AB#49C9AB

#49C9AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C9AB
RGB	rgb(73, 201, 171)
HSL	hsl(166, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(166, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 0%, 14.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -42.22, 4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 42.48, 173.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.1199 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.121 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9814, 46.1267, 45.7908)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C9AB #C94967

analogous

#49C96B #49C9AB #49A7C9

triadic

#49C9AB #AB49C9 #C9AB49

tetradic

#49C9AB #6B49C9 #C94967 #A7C949

square

#49C9AB #6B49C9 #C94967 #A7C949

split-complementary

#49C9AB #C949A7 #C96B49

monochromatic

#237562 #31A489 #49C9AB #78D7C1 #A7E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#49C9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#49C9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C9AB

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C9AB	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 201, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adac4',
    500: '#49c9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c9ab;
$custom-light: #8adac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.938,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75747,
    "c": 0.12051,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C9AB

secondary

#D29CA8

accent

#4A6DDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C9AB

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

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