#49C5CF#49C5CF

#49C5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.108 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C5CF
RGB	rgb(73, 197, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -30.72, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 34.23, 206.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0999 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.108 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9715, 45.8502, 66.0790)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C5CF #CF5349

analogous

#49CF96 #49C5CF #4982CF

triadic

#49C5CF #CF49C5 #C5CF49

tetradic

#49C5CF #9649CF #CF5349 #82CF49

square

#49C5CF #9649CF #CF5349 #82CF49

split-complementary

#49C5CF #CF4982 #CF9649

monochromatic

#21767D #2EA4AD #49C5CF #79D4DC #AAE4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#49C5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#49C5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5CF

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C5CF	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.108 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7dd',
    500: '#49c5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c5cf;
$custom-light: #8cd7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.478,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75939,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C5CF

secondary

#D6A29E

accent

#5246E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C5CF

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

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