#49CAB9#49CAB9

#49CAB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.115 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CAB9
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 185)
HSL	hsl(172, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 8.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -39.11, -1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 39.16, 182.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.1146 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.115 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6211, 47.1568, 53.2725)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CAB9 #CA495A

analogous

#49CA79 #49CAB9 #499BCA

triadic

#49CAB9 #B949CA #CAB949

tetradic

#49CAB9 #7949CA #CA495A #9BCA49

square

#49CAB9 #7949CA #CA495A #9BCA49

split-complementary

#49CAB9 #CA499B #CA7949

monochromatic

#22766B #30A696 #49CAB9 #78D8CB #A8E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#49CAB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#49CAB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CAB9

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CAB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CAB9	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BFB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.115 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbce',
    500: '#49cab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cab9;
$custom-light: #8bdbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.093,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76406,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CAB9

secondary

#D39CA3

accent

#4A5DDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CAB9

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

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