#49C8BF#49C8BF

#49C8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8BF
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 191)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(176, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -36.60, -5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 37.06, 189.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.1099 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.111 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8016, 46.4830, 56.5235)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8BF #C84952

analogous

#49C87F #49C8BF #4991C8

triadic

#49C8BF #BF49C8 #C8BF49

tetradic

#49C8BF #7F49C8 #C84952 #91C849

square

#49C8BF #7F49C8 #C84952 #91C849

split-complementary

#49C8BF #C84991 #C87F49

monochromatic

#23746E #31A39B #49C8BF #78D6D0 #A7E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#49C8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#49C8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8BF

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8BF	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBEBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9d2',
    500: '#49c8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8bf;
$custom-light: #8bd9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.748,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76111,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8BF

secondary

#D29B9F

accent

#4B55DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8BF

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

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