#49C4BA#49C4BA

#49C4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.109 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4BA
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 186)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -36.10, -5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 36.46, 188.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.1079 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.109 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3465, 44.4381, 53.3703)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4BA #C44953

analogous

#49C47C #49C4BA #4990C4

triadic

#49C4BA #BA49C4 #C4BA49

tetradic

#49C4BA #7C49C4 #C44953 #90C449

square

#49C4BA #7C49C4 #C44953 #90C449

split-complementary

#49C4BA #C44990 #C47C49

monochromatic

#246F69 #339D94 #49C4BA #77D3CC #A5E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#49C4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4BA

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4BA	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.109 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6ce',
    500: '#49c4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4ba;
$custom-light: #8ad6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.122,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74978,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4BA

secondary

#CF9A9E

accent

#4D59DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4BA

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

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