#49CBB6#49CBB6

#49CBB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.117 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBB6
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 182)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 10.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -40.34, 0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 40.34, 179.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.117 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.117 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5431, 47.5022, 51.7007)
Luminance	0.4751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBB6 #CB495E

analogous

#49CB75 #49CBB6 #499FCB

triadic

#49CBB6 #B649CB #CBB649

tetradic

#49CBB6 #7549CB #CB495E #9FCB49

square

#49CBB6 #7549CB #CB495E #9FCB49

split-complementary

#49CBB6 #CB499F #CB7549

monochromatic

#22776A #30A794 #49CBB6 #79D9C9 #A8E6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#49CBB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#49CBB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBB6

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBB6	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BFB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B2B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.117 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbcb',
    500: '#49cbb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbb6;
$custom-light: #8bdbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76559,
    "c": 0.117,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBB6

secondary

#D49CA5

accent

#4961DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBB6

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

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