#49C8AC#49C8AC

#49C8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.119 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8AC
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 172)
HSL	hsl(167, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(167, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 14%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -41.53, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 41.70, 174.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.1184 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.119 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8447, 45.7003, 46.2172)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8AC #C84965

analogous

#49C86C #49C8AC #49A4C8

triadic

#49C8AC #AC49C8 #C8AC49

tetradic

#49C8AC #6C49C8 #C84965 #A4C849

square

#49C8AC #6C49C8 #C84965 #A4C849

split-complementary

#49C8AC #C849A4 #C86C49

monochromatic

#237462 #31A38A #49C8AC #78D6C1 #A7E4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#49C8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#49C8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8AC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8AC	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)

#C1BCAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.119 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9c4',
    500: '#49c8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8ac;
$custom-light: #8ad9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.772,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7553,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8AC

secondary

#D29BA7

accent

#4B6BDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8AC

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

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