#49C4CE#49C4CE

#49C4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.108 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C4CE
RGB	rgb(73, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -30.52, -15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 34.03, 206.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0993 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.108 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6234, 45.3489, 65.3617)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C4CE #CE5349

analogous

#49CE95 #49C4CE #4982CE

triadic

#49C4CE #CE49C4 #C4CE49

tetradic

#49C4CE #9549CE #CE5349 #82CE49

square

#49C4CE #9549CE #CE5349 #82CE49

split-complementary

#49C4CE #CE4982 #CE9549

monochromatic

#21757B #2EA2AC #49C4CE #79D4DB #A9E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#49C4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#49C4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C4CE

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C4CE	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.108 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6dd',
    500: '#49c4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c4ce;
$custom-light: #8cd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.511,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75664,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C4CE

secondary

#D5A29D

accent

#5347E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C4CE

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

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