#49C0CF#49C0CF

#49C0CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.106 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0CF
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 207)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -28.28, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 33.17, 211.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0948 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.106 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8550, 43.6171, 65.7068)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0CF #CF5849

analogous

#49CF9B #49C0CF #497DCF

triadic

#49C0CF #CF49C0 #C0CF49

tetradic

#49C0CF #9B49CF #CF5849 #7DCF49

square

#49C0CF #9B49CF #CF5849 #7DCF49

split-complementary

#49C0CF #CF497D #CF9B49

monochromatic

#21727D #2E9FAD #49C0CF #79D1DC #AAE2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#49C0CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#49C0CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0CF

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0CF	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.106 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3dd',
    500: '#49c0cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0cf;
$custom-light: #8bd3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74747,
    "c": 0.10633,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0CF

secondary

#D6A49E

accent

#5846E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0CF

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

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