#49C0BF#49C0BF

#49C0BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.105 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0BF
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 191)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 0.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -32.86, -9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 34.17, 195.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.1016 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.105 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9971, 42.8740, 55.9220)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0BF #C0494A

analogous

#49C084 #49C0BF #4986C0

triadic

#49C0BF #BF49C0 #C0BF49

tetradic

#49C0BF #8449C0 #C0494A #86C049

square

#49C0BF #8449C0 #C0494A #86C049

split-complementary

#49C0BF #C04986 #C08449

monochromatic

#256A69 #349797 #49C0BF #76D0CF #A4DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#49C0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#49C0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0BF

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0BF	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.105 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3d2',
    500: '#49c0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0bf;
$custom-light: #8ad3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.496,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74175,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0BF

secondary

#CC9899

accent

#5051D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0BF

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

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