#49C4BC#49C4BC

#49C4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4BC
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -35.56, -6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 36.08, 189.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.1071 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.108 189)
XYZ	xyz(31.5606, 44.5238, 54.4979)
Luminance	0.4453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4BC #C44951

analogous

#49C47F #49C4BC #498EC4

triadic

#49C4BC #BC49C4 #C4BC49

tetradic

#49C4BC #7F49C4 #C44951 #8EC449

square

#49C4BC #7F49C4 #C44951 #8EC449

split-complementary

#49C4BC #C4498E #C47F49

monochromatic

#246F6A #339D96 #49C4BC #77D3CD #A5E2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#49C4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4BC

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4BC	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6d0',
    500: '#49c4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4bc;
$custom-light: #8ad6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.098,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75043,
    "c": 0.1084,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.44527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4BC

secondary

#CF9A9D

accent

#4D56DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4BC

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

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