#49CABC#49CABC

#49CABC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.114 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49CABC
RGBrgb(73, 202, 188)
HSLhsl(173, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(173, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(63.9%, 0%, 6.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.37, -38.32, -3.43)
CIE-LCHlch(74.37, 38.47, 185.11°)
OKLaboklab(76.5% -0.1133 -0.0099)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.114 185)
XYZxyz(32.9411, 47.2848, 54.9580)
Luminance0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49CABC #CA4957
analogous
#49CA7C #49CABC #4998CA
triadic
#49CABC #BC49CA #CABC49
tetradic
#49CABC #7C49CA #CA4957 #98CA49
square
#49CABC #7C49CA #CA4957 #98CA49
split-complementary
#49CABC #CA4998 #CA7C49
monochromatic
#22766D #30A699 #49CABC #78D8CD #A8E6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#49CABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46
#49CABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CABC
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49CABC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49CABC1.002.0110.4610.46
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4621.001.001.00
##00000010.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BFBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB1BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49cabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.114 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdad0',
    500: '#49cabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49cabc;
$custom-light: #8bdad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49cabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.488,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.765,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.47288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49CABC
secondary
#D39CA2
accent
#4A5ADE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#49CABC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva