#49C5BB#49C5BB

#49C5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.110 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C5BB
RGB	rgb(73, 197, 187)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -36.30, -5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 36.66, 188.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.1085 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.11 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6795, 44.9334, 54.0075)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C5BB #C54953

analogous

#49C57D #49C5BB #4991C5

triadic

#49C5BB #BB49C5 #C5BB49

tetradic

#49C5BB #7D49C5 #C54953 #91C549

square

#49C5BB #7D49C5 #C54953 #91C549

split-complementary

#49C5BB #C54991 #C57D49

monochromatic

#24706A #329E96 #49C5BB #77D4CC #A6E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#49C5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#49C5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5BB

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C5BB	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.110 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7cf',
    500: '#49c5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c5bb;
$custom-light: #8ad7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.161,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75253,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C5BB

secondary

#D09A9E

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5BB

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

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