#49BFCD#49BFCD

#49BFCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.105 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFCD
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 205)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -28.38, -16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 32.97, 210.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0946 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.105 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3932, 43.0823, 64.3543)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFCD #CD5749

analogous

#49CD99 #49BFCD #497DCD

triadic

#49BFCD #CD49BF #BFCD49

tetradic

#49BFCD #9949CD #CD5749 #7DCD49

square

#49BFCD #9949CD #CD5749 #7DCD49

split-complementary

#49BFCD #CD497D #CD9949

monochromatic

#22717A #2F9DAA #49BFCD #79D0DA #A9E1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#49BFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#49BFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFCD

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFCD	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.105 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2dc',
    500: '#49bfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfcd;
$custom-light: #8bd2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.364,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74434,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFCD

secondary

#D5A39D

accent

#5848E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFCD

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

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