#49C1CD#49C1CD

#49C1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.106 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C1CD
RGB	rgb(73, 193, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -29.36, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 33.38, 208.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.0967 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.106 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8323, 43.9606, 64.5007)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C1CD #CD5549

analogous

#49CD97 #49C1CD #497FCD

triadic

#49C1CD #CD49C1 #C1CD49

tetradic

#49C1CD #9749CD #CD5549 #7FCD49

square

#49C1CD #9749CD #CD5549 #7FCD49

split-complementary

#49C1CD #CD497F #CD9749

monochromatic

#22727A #2F9FAA #49C1CD #79D1DA #A9E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#49C1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#49C1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C1CD

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C1CD	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.106 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd4dc',
    500: '#49c1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c1cd;
$custom-light: #8bd4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74911,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C1CD

secondary

#D5A29D

accent

#5648E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C1CD

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

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