#49C0BA#49C0BA

#49C0BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.105 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0BA
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 186)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 3.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -34.24, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 34.92, 191.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.1038 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.106 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4563, 42.6577, 53.0735)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0BA #C0494F

analogous

#49C07F #49C0BA #498BC0

triadic

#49C0BA #BA49C0 #C0BA49

tetradic

#49C0BA #7F49C0 #C0494F #8BC049

square

#49C0BA #7F49C0 #C0494F #8BC049

split-complementary

#49C0BA #C0498B #C07F49

monochromatic

#256A66 #349792 #49C0BA #76D0CB #A4DFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#49C0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#49C0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0BA

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0BA	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.105 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3ce',
    500: '#49c0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0ba;
$custom-light: #8ad3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.975,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0BA

secondary

#CC989B

accent

#5057D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0BA

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

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