#49C8BB#49C8BB

#49C8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.112 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8BB
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 187)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -37.67, -3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 37.87, 185.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.1117 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.112 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3675, 46.3094, 54.2369)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8BB #C84956

analogous

#49C87B #49C8BB #4995C8

triadic

#49C8BB #BB49C8 #C8BB49

tetradic

#49C8BB #7B49C8 #C84956 #95C849

square

#49C8BB #7B49C8 #C84956 #95C849

split-complementary

#49C8BB #C84995 #C87B49

monochromatic

#23746B #31A397 #49C8BB #78D6CD #A7E4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#49C8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#49C8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8BB

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8BB	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.112 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9cf',
    500: '#49c8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8bb;
$custom-light: #8bd9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.858,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75982,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8BB

secondary

#D29BA1

accent

#4B5ADD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8BB

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

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