#49C0CA#49C0CA

#49C0CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.105 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0CA
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, -29.74, -14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 33.24, 206.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.0969 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.105 203)
XYZ	xyz(32.2534, 43.3765, 62.5384)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0CA #CA5349

analogous

#49CA94 #49C0CA #4980CA

triadic

#49C0CA #CA49C0 #C0CA49

tetradic

#49C0CA #9449CA #CA5349 #80CA49

square

#49C0CA #9449CA #CA5349 #80CA49

split-complementary

#49C0CA #CA4980 #CA9449

monochromatic

#227076 #309CA6 #49C0CA #78D0D8 #A8E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#49C0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#49C0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0CA

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0CA	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.105 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3da',
    500: '#49c0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0ca;
$custom-light: #8bd3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.651,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74563,
    "c": 0.10529,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.4338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0CA

secondary

#D3A09C

accent

#554ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0CA

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

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