#49C2CC#49C2CC

#49C2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.107 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2CC
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -30.13, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 33.64, 206.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0981 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.107 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9338, 44.3561, 63.9409)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2CC #CC5349

analogous

#49CC95 #49C2CC #4981CC

triadic

#49C2CC #CC49C2 #C2CC49

tetradic

#49C2CC #9549CC #CC5349 #81CC49

square

#49C2CC #9549CC #CC5349 #81CC49

split-complementary

#49C2CC #CC4981 #CC9549

monochromatic

#227279 #2F9FA9 #49C2CC #79D2D9 #A9E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#49C2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#49C2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2CC

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2CC	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.107 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd5db',
    500: '#49c2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2cc;
$custom-light: #8bd5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.58,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2CC

secondary

#D4A19D

accent

#5448E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2CC

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

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