#49C6BE#49C6BE

#49C6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.110 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C6BE
RGB	rgb(73, 198, 190)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 4%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -35.95, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 36.48, 189.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.1083 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.11 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2318, 45.5188, 55.7926)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C6BE #C64951

analogous

#49C67F #49C6BE #498FC6

triadic

#49C6BE #BE49C6 #C6BE49

tetradic

#49C6BE #7F49C6 #C64951 #8FC649

square

#49C6BE #7F49C6 #C64951 #8FC649

split-complementary

#49C6BE #C6498F #C67F49

monochromatic

#23716C #32A099 #49C6BE #78D5CF #A6E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#49C6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#49C6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C6BE

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C6BE	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 198, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.110 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd8d1',
    500: '#49c6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c6be;
$custom-light: #8bd8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.16,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75593,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C6BE

secondary

#D09A9E

accent

#4C55DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C6BE

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

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