Color

#49abab

#49abab
hex#49abab
rgbrgb(73, 171, 171)
hslhsl(180, 40%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.684 0.091 195.2)
Closest name: lightseagreen (#20b2aa)Relative luminance 0.3348

Colors that go with #49abab

Charcoal, Burlywood and Copper lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ab4949

#49ab7a · #497aab

#ab49ab · #abab49

Split-complementary

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#ab497a · #ab7a49

#7a49ab · #ab4949 · #7aab49

Contrast

#49abab as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #378181 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #296060 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.7:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #49abab as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#49abab reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #49abab
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #49abab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/49abab-a2bbbe-d45994-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md