#49CBB8#49CBB8

#49CBB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.116 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBB8
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 184)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(171, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 9.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -39.82, -0.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 39.83, 181.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.1161 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.116 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7513, 47.5855, 52.7970)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBB8 #CB495C

analogous

#49CB77 #49CBB8 #499DCB

triadic

#49CBB8 #B849CB #CBB849

tetradic

#49CBB8 #7749CB #CB495C #9DCB49

square

#49CBB8 #7749CB #CB495C #9DCB49

split-complementary

#49CBB8 #CB499D #CB7749

monochromatic

#22776B #30A796 #49CBB8 #79D9CB #A8E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#49CBB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#49CBB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBB8

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBB8	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.116 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbcd',
    500: '#49cbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbb8;
$custom-light: #8bdbcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.231,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76619,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBB8

secondary

#D49CA4

accent

#495FDF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBB8

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

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