#49BCCF#49BCCF

#49BCCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.105 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BCCF
RGB	rgb(73, 188, 207)
HSL	hsl(189, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -26.31, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 32.52, 216.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0907 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.105 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9886, 41.8844, 65.4180)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BCCF #CF5C49

analogous

#49CF9F #49BCCF #4979CF

triadic

#49BCCF #CF49BC #BCCF49

tetradic

#49BCCF #9F49CF #CF5C49 #79CF49

square

#49BCCF #9F49CF #CF5C49 #79CF49

split-complementary

#49BCCF #CF4979 #CF9F49

monochromatic

#21707D #2E9BAD #49BCCF #79CEDC #AAE0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#49BCCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#49BCCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BCCF

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BCCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BCCF	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB6D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A7CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 188, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.105 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0dd',
    500: '#49bccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bccf;
$custom-light: #8bd0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.507,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73796,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BCCF

secondary

#D6A69E

accent

#5C46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BCCF

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

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