#49C2B4#49C2B4

#49C2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.109 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2B4
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 180)
HSL	hsl(173, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 7.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -36.78, -2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 36.90, 184.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.1085 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.109 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2739, 43.2921, 49.9319)
Luminance	0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2B4 #C24957

analogous

#49C278 #49C2B4 #4993C2

triadic

#49C2B4 #B449C2 #C2B449

tetradic

#49C2B4 #7849C2 #C24957 #93C249

square

#49C2B4 #7849C2 #C24957 #93C249

split-complementary

#49C2B4 #C24993 #C27849

monochromatic

#246C64 #349A8E #49C2B4 #77D1C7 #A5E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#49C2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#49C2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2B4

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2B4	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B8B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.109 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5ca',
    500: '#49c2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2b4;
$custom-light: #89d5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.058,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.743,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2B4

secondary

#CE999F

accent

#4E5FD9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2B4

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

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