#49BFC8#49BFC8

#49BFC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.105 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFC8
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 200)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -29.83, -14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 33.08, 205.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.0967 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.105 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7993, 42.8448, 61.2264)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFC8 #C85249

analogous

#49C891 #49BFC8 #497FC8

triadic

#49BFC8 #C849BF #BFC849

tetradic

#49BFC8 #9149C8 #C85249 #7FC849

square

#49BFC8 #9149C8 #C85249 #7FC849

split-complementary

#49BFC8 #C8497F #C89149

monochromatic

#236E74 #319BA3 #49BFC8 #78D0D6 #A7E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#49BFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#49BFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFC8

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFC8	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.105 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2d8',
    500: '#49bfc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfc8;
$custom-light: #8bd2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.252,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74251,
    "c": 0.10451,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFC8

secondary

#D29F9B

accent

#554BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFC8

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

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