#49C1BC#49C1BC

#49C1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.106 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C1BC
RGB	rgb(73, 193, 188)
HSL	hsl(178, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -34.16, -7.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 34.95, 192.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.1039 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.106 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8907, 43.1839, 54.2745)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C1BC #C1494E

analogous

#49C180 #49C1BC #498AC1

triadic

#49C1BC #BC49C1 #C1BC49

tetradic

#49C1BC #8049C1 #C1494E #8AC149

square

#49C1BC #8049C1 #C1494E #8AC149

split-complementary

#49C1BC #C1498A #C18049

monochromatic

#246B68 #349995 #49C1BC #77D1CD #A4E0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#49C1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#49C1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C1BC

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C1BC	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.106 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad4d0',
    500: '#49c1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c1bc;
$custom-light: #8ad4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74315,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C1BC

secondary

#CD999B

accent

#4F55D9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C1BC

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

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