#49BBC7#49BBC7

#49BBC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.103 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BBC7
RGB	rgb(73, 187, 199)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -28.17, -15.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 32.19, 208.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.093 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.103 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8224, 41.0773, 60.3261)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BBC7 #C75549

analogous

#49C794 #49BBC7 #497CC7

triadic

#49BBC7 #C749BB #BBC749

tetradic

#49BBC7 #9449C7 #C75549 #7CC749

square

#49BBC7 #9449C7 #C75549 #7CC749

split-complementary

#49BBC7 #C7497C #C79449

monochromatic

#236B72 #3297A1 #49BBC7 #78CCD5 #A7DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#49BBC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#49BBC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BBC7

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BBC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BBC7	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bbc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.103 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfd8',
    500: '#49bbc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bbc7;
$custom-light: #8acfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bbc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73256,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BBC7

secondary

#D1A09B

accent

#594BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BBC7

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

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