#49C0C8#49C0C8

#49C0C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.105 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0C8
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 200)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 4%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -30.32, -13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 33.33, 204.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0977 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.105 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0181, 43.2824, 61.2993)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0C8 #C85149

analogous

#49C890 #49C0C8 #4980C8

triadic

#49C0C8 #C849C0 #C0C849

tetradic

#49C0C8 #9049C8 #C85149 #80C849

square

#49C0C8 #9049C8 #C85149 #80C849

split-complementary

#49C0C8 #C84980 #C89049

monochromatic

#236F74 #319BA3 #49C0C8 #78D0D6 #A7E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#49C0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#49C0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0C8

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0C8	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.105 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3d8',
    500: '#49c0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0c8;
$custom-light: #8bd3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.78,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7449,
    "c": 0.10501,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0C8

secondary

#D29F9B

accent

#544BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0C8

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

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