#49C8CD#49C8CD

#49C8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.110 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8CD
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, -32.72, -12.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 35.13, 201.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.1038 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.11 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4166, 47.1290, 65.0288)
Luminance	0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8CD #CD4E49

analogous

#49CD90 #49C8CD #4986CD

triadic

#49C8CD #CD49C8 #C8CD49

tetradic

#49C8CD #9049CD #CD4E49 #86CD49

square

#49C8CD #9049CD #CD4E49 #86CD49

split-complementary

#49C8CD #CD4986 #CD9049

monochromatic

#22777A #2FA5AA #49C8CD #79D7DA #A9E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#49C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#49C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8CD

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8CD	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.110 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9dc',
    500: '#49c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8cd;
$custom-light: #8cd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76584,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8CD

secondary

#D59F9D

accent

#4D48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8CD

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

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