#49C0B2#49C0B2

#49C0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.108 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0B2
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 178)
HSL	hsl(173, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 7.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, -36.39, -2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 36.50, 184.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.1073 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.108 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6295, 42.3269, 48.7193)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0B2 #C04957

analogous

#49C077 #49C0B2 #4993C0

triadic

#49C0B2 #B249C0 #C0B249

tetradic

#49C0B2 #7749C0 #C04957 #93C049

square

#49C0B2 #7749C0 #C04957 #93C049

split-complementary

#49C0B2 #C04993 #C07749

monochromatic

#256A62 #34978C #49C0B2 #76D0C5 #A4DFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#49C0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#49C0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0B2

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0B2	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A9B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.108 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c9',
    500: '#49c0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0b2;
$custom-light: #89d3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73748,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0B2

secondary

#CC989E

accent

#5060D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0B2

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

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