#49C2B2#49C2B2

#49C2B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.110 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2B2
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -37.31, -1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 37.36, 182.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.1094 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.11 183)
XYZ	xyz(30.0716, 43.2112, 48.8666)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2B2 #C24959

analogous

#49C276 #49C2B2 #4996C2

triadic

#49C2B2 #B249C2 #C2B249

tetradic

#49C2B2 #7649C2 #C24959 #96C249

square

#49C2B2 #7649C2 #C24959 #96C249

split-complementary

#49C2B2 #C24996 #C27649

monochromatic

#246C63 #349A8D #49C2B2 #77D1C5 #A5E1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#49C2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#49C2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2B2

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2B2	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)

#B9B7B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.110 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5c9',
    500: '#49c2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2b2;
$custom-light: #89d5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.066,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74237,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.43214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2B2

secondary

#CE99A0

accent

#4E61D9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2B2

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

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