#49B6C7#49B6C7

#49B6C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.101 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49B6C7
RGBrgb(73, 182, 199)
HSLhsl(188, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(188, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 8.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(68.75, -25.69, -17.84)
CIE-LCHlch(68.75, 31.27, 214.77°)
OKLaboklab(72.06% -0.0878 -0.0495)
OKLCHoklch(72.06% 0.101 209.4)
XYZxyz(29.7801, 38.9927, 59.9786)
Luminance0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49B6C7 #C75A49
analogous
#49C799 #49B6C7 #4977C7
triadic
#49B6C7 #C749B6 #B6C749
tetradic
#49B6C7 #9949C7 #C75A49 #77C749
square
#49B6C7 #9949C7 #C75A49 #77C749
split-complementary
#49B6C7 #C74977 #C79949
monochromatic
#236872 #3292A1 #49B6C7 #78C9D5 #A7DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#49B6C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80
#49B6C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B6C7
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49B6C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49B6C71.002.398.808.80
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8021.001.001.00
##0000008.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B0C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A2C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49b6c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 182, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.101 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8accd8',
    500: '#49b6c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49b6c7;
$custom-light: #8accd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49b6c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.095,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7206,
    "c": 0.10076,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49B6C7
secondary
#D1A29B
accent
#5F4BDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B6C7

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#49B6C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva