#49BDC7#49BDC7

#49BDC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.103 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDC7
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 199)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -29.15, -14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 32.64, 206.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0951 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.103 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2496, 41.9318, 60.4685)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDC7 #C75349

analogous

#49C792 #49BDC7 #497EC7

triadic

#49BDC7 #C749BD #BDC749

tetradic

#49BDC7 #9249C7 #C75349 #7EC749

square

#49BDC7 #9249C7 #C75349 #7EC749

split-complementary

#49BDC7 #C7497E #C79249

monochromatic

#236C72 #3298A1 #49BDC7 #78CED5 #A7DFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#49BDC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#49BDC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDC7

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDC7	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bdc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.103 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1d8',
    500: '#49bdc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bdc7;
$custom-light: #8ad1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bdc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.762,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73735,
    "c": 0.10342,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDC7

secondary

#D19F9B

accent

#574BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDC7

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

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