#49C4C8#49C4C8

#49C4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4C8
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 2%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -32.24, -12.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 34.42, 200.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.1019 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.107 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9084, 45.0629, 61.5961)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4C8 #C84D49

analogous

#49C88C #49C4C8 #4984C8

triadic

#49C4C8 #C849C4 #C4C849

tetradic

#49C4C8 #8C49C8 #C84D49 #84C849

square

#49C4C8 #8C49C8 #C84D49 #84C849

split-complementary

#49C4C8 #C84984 #C88C49

monochromatic

#237174 #319FA3 #49C4C8 #78D3D6 #A7E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#49C4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#49C4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4C8

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4C8	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd6d8',
    500: '#49c4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4c8;
$custom-light: #8bd6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.89,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7545,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4C8

secondary

#D29D9B

accent

#4F4BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4C8

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

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