#49C4BB#49C4BB

#49C4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.109 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4BB
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 187)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -35.83, -5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 36.26, 188.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.1075 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.109 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4532, 44.4808, 53.9321)
Luminance	0.4448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4BB #C44952

analogous

#49C47E #49C4BB #498FC4

triadic

#49C4BB #BB49C4 #C4BB49

tetradic

#49C4BB #7E49C4 #C44952 #8FC449

square

#49C4BB #7E49C4 #C44952 #8FC449

split-complementary

#49C4BB #C4498F #C47E49

monochromatic

#246F69 #339D95 #49C4BB #77D3CC #A5E2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#49C4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4BB

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4BB	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.109 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6cf',
    500: '#49c4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4bb;
$custom-light: #8ad6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.61,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75011,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4BB

secondary

#CF9A9E

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4BB

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

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