#49C0BB#49C0BB

#49C0BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.105 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0BB
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 187)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -33.96, -7.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 34.75, 192.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.1033 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.105 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5629, 42.7003, 53.6354)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0BB #C0494E

analogous

#49C080 #49C0BB #498AC0

triadic

#49C0BB #BB49C0 #C0BB49

tetradic

#49C0BB #8049C0 #C0494E #8AC049

square

#49C0BB #8049C0 #C0494E #8AC049

split-complementary

#49C0BB #C0498A #C08049

monochromatic

#256A67 #349793 #49C0BB #76D0CC #A4DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#49C0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#49C0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0BB

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0BB	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.105 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3cf',
    500: '#49c0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0bb;
$custom-light: #8ad3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.479,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7404,
    "c": 0.10534,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0BB

secondary

#CC989B

accent

#5055D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0BB

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

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