#49C5CC#49C5CC

#49C5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.108 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C5CC
RGB	rgb(73, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -31.58, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 34.39, 203.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.1012 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.108 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6083, 45.7049, 64.1657)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C5CC #CC5049

analogous

#49CC92 #49C5CC #4984CC

triadic

#49C5CC #CC49C5 #C5CC49

tetradic

#49C5CC #9249CC #CC5049 #84CC49

square

#49C5CC #9249CC #CC5049 #84CC49

split-complementary

#49C5CC #CC4984 #CC9249

monochromatic

#227479 #2FA2A9 #49C5CC #79D4D9 #A9E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#49C5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#49C5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5CC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C5CC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.108 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7db',
    500: '#49c5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c5cc;
$custom-light: #8cd7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.206,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75831,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C5CC

secondary

#D4A09D

accent

#5048E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5CC

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

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