#49CAB3#49CAB3

#49CAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.117 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CAB3
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 179)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(169, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 11.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, -40.66, 1.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 40.67, 178.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.1173 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.117 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0010, 46.9087, 50.0069)
Luminance	0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CAB3 #CA4960

analogous

#49CA73 #49CAB3 #49A1CA

triadic

#49CAB3 #B349CA #CAB349

tetradic

#49CAB3 #7349CA #CA4960 #A1CA49

square

#49CAB3 #7349CA #CA4960 #A1CA49

split-complementary

#49CAB3 #CA49A1 #CA7349

monochromatic

#227667 #30A691 #49CAB3 #78D8C7 #A8E6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#49CAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#49CAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CAB3

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CAB3	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BEB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB1B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.117 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbc9',
    500: '#49cab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cab3;
$custom-light: #8adbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.302,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76225,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CAB3

secondary

#D39CA6

accent

#4A64DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CAB3

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

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