#49BCC2#49BCC2

#49BCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.102 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BCC2
RGB	rgb(73, 188, 194)
HSL	hsl(183, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -30.10, -12.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 32.64, 202.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% -0.0961 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.102 200)
XYZ	xyz(30.4643, 41.2747, 57.3898)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BCC2 #C24F49

analogous

#49C28B #49BCC2 #4980C2

triadic

#49BCC2 #C249BC #BCC249

tetradic

#49BCC2 #8B49C2 #C24F49 #80C249

square

#49BCC2 #8B49C2 #C24F49 #80C249

split-complementary

#49BCC2 #C24980 #C28B49

monochromatic

#24696C #34959A #49BCC2 #77CDD1 #A5DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#49BCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#49BCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BCC2

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BCC2	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB4C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA6C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 188, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.102 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0d4',
    500: '#49bcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bcc2;
$custom-light: #8ad0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.975,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73314,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.41278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BCC2

secondary

#CE9C99

accent

#554ED9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BCC2

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

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