#49C4BF#49C4BF

#49C4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.108 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4BF
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 191)
HSL	hsl(178, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.66, -34.74, -7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.66, 35.56, 192.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.1057 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.108 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8874, 44.6545, 56.2188)
Luminance	0.4466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4BF #C4494E

analogous

#49C481 #49C4BF #498BC4

triadic

#49C4BF #BF49C4 #C4BF49

tetradic

#49C4BF #8149C4 #C4494E #8BC449

square

#49C4BF #8149C4 #C4494E #8BC449

split-complementary

#49C4BF #C4498B #C48149

monochromatic

#246F6C #339D99 #49C4BF #77D3CF #A5E2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#49C4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#49C4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4BF

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4BF	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.108 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6d2',
    500: '#49c4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4bf;
$custom-light: #8ad6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.561,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75142,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4BF

secondary

#CF9A9C

accent

#4D53DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4BF

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

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