#49C5B7#49C5B7

#49C5B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.111 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C5B7
RGBrgb(73, 197, 183)
HSLhsl(173, 52%, 53%)
HSVhsv(173, 63%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.74, -37.36, -3.12)
CIE-LCHlch(72.74, 37.49, 184.77°)
OKLaboklab(75.13% -0.1103 -0.009)
OKLCHoklch(75.13% 0.111 184.7)
XYZxyz(31.2572, 44.7645, 51.7837)
Luminance0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C5B7 #C54957
analogous
#49C579 #49C5B7 #4995C5
triadic
#49C5B7 #B749C5 #C5B749
tetradic
#49C5B7 #7949C5 #C54957 #95C549
square
#49C5B7 #7949C5 #C54957 #95C549
split-complementary
#49C5B7 #C54995 #C57949
monochromatic
#247067 #329E92 #49C5B7 #77D4C9 #A6E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#49C5B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95
#49C5B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5B7
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C5B7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C5B71.002.119.959.95
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9521.001.001.00
##0000009.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBAB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ADB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c5b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.111 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7cc',
    500: '#49c5b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c5b7;
$custom-light: #8ad7cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c5b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.226,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75126,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C5B7
secondary
#D09AA0
accent
#4D5DDB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5B7

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#49C5B7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva