#49C8BC#49C8BC

#49C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.112 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8BC
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -37.41, -4.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 37.65, 186.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.1112 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.112 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4749, 46.3523, 54.8026)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8BC #C84955

analogous

#49C87C #49C8BC #4994C8

triadic

#49C8BC #BC49C8 #C8BC49

tetradic

#49C8BC #7C49C8 #C84955 #94C849

square

#49C8BC #7C49C8 #C84955 #94C849

split-complementary

#49C8BC #C84994 #C87C49

monochromatic

#23746C #31A398 #49C8BC #78D6CD #A7E4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#49C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#49C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8BC

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8BC	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.112 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9d0',
    500: '#49c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8bc;
$custom-light: #8bd9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.331,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76014,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8BC

secondary

#D29BA0

accent

#4B59DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8BC

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

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