#49C2CB#49C2CB

#49C2CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.106 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2CB
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 203)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 4.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, -30.42, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 33.68, 205.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0985 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.106 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8143, 44.3083, 63.3113)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2CB #CB5249

analogous

#49CB93 #49C2CB #4981CB

triadic

#49C2CB #CB49C2 #C2CB49

tetradic

#49C2CB #9349CB #CB5249 #81CB49

square

#49C2CB #9349CB #CB5249 #81CB49

split-complementary

#49C2CB #CB4981 #CB9349

monochromatic

#227277 #309FA7 #49C2CB #79D2D9 #A8E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#49C2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#49C2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2CB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2CB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.106 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd5da',
    500: '#49c2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2cb;
$custom-light: #8bd5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.154,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75077,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2CB

secondary

#D4A09C

accent

#5349DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2CB

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

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