#49C0AC#49C0AC

#49C0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0AC
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 172)
HSL	hsl(170, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 10.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -37.95, 0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 37.95, 179.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.11 0)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.11 180)
XYZ	xyz(29.0402, 42.0912, 45.6157)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0AC #C0495D

analogous

#49C071 #49C0AC #4999C0

triadic

#49C0AC #AC49C0 #C0AC49

tetradic

#49C0AC #7149C0 #C0495D #99C049

square

#49C0AC #7149C0 #C0495D #99C049

split-complementary

#49C0AC #C04999 #C07149

monochromatic

#256A5E #349787 #49C0AC #76D0C1 #A4DFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#49C0AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#49C0AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0AC

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0AC	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)

#B8B5AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c4',
    500: '#49c0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0ac;
$custom-light: #89d3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.916,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73562,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.42094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0AC

secondary

#CC98A1

accent

#5067D8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0AC

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

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