#49C6BA#49C6BA

#49C6BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.111 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C6BA
RGB	rgb(73, 198, 186)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(174, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -37.02, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 37.26, 186.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.11 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.111 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8006, 45.3464, 53.5216)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C6BA #C64955

analogous

#49C67B #49C6BA #4993C6

triadic

#49C6BA #BA49C6 #C6BA49

tetradic

#49C6BA #7B49C6 #C64955 #93C649

square

#49C6BA #7B49C6 #C64955 #93C649

split-complementary

#49C6BA #C64993 #C67B49

monochromatic

#23716A #32A095 #49C6BA #78D5CC #A6E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#49C6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#49C6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C6BA

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C6BA	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 198, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.111 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad8ce',
    500: '#49c6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c6ba;
$custom-light: #8ad8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.24,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75464,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C6BA

secondary

#D09AA0

accent

#4C5ADC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C6BA

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

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