#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
RGB	rgb(73, 197, 183)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -37.36, -3.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 37.49, 184.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.1103 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.111 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2572, 44.7645, 51.7837)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##49C5B7	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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