#49BFD0#49BFD0

#49BFD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.106 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFD0
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 208)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -27.50, -18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 33.02, 213.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0934 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.106 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7588, 43.2286, 66.2798)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFD0 #D05A49

analogous

#49D09E #49BFD0 #497BD0

triadic

#49BFD0 #D049BF #BFD049

tetradic

#49BFD0 #9E49D0 #D05A49 #7BD049

square

#49BFD0 #9E49D0 #D05A49 #7BD049

split-complementary

#49BFD0 #D0497B #D09E49

monochromatic

#21727E #2D9EAF #49BFD0 #7AD0DD #AAE1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#49BFD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#49BFD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFD0

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFD0	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.106 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2de',
    500: '#49bfd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfd0;
$custom-light: #8bd2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.556,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74547,
    "c": 0.10629,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFD0

secondary

#D7A59E

accent

#5946E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFD0

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

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