#49BEC1#49BEC1

#49BEC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.103 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEC1
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 193)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -31.34, -11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 33.30, 199.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0986 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.103 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7826, 42.0903, 56.9437)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEC1 #C14C49

analogous

#49C188 #49BEC1 #4982C1

triadic

#49BEC1 #C149BE #BEC149

tetradic

#49BEC1 #8849C1 #C14C49 #82C149

square

#49BEC1 #8849C1 #C14C49 #82C149

split-complementary

#49BEC1 #C14982 #C18849

monochromatic

#24696B #349699 #49BEC1 #77CED1 #A4DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#49BEC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#49BEC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEC1

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEC1	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B6C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.103 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad2d3',
    500: '#49bec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bec1;
$custom-light: #8ad2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73761,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEC1

secondary

#CD9A99

accent

#534FD9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEC1

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

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