#49CBBC#49CBBC

#49CBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.115 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBBC
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 188)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 7.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -38.77, -2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 38.89, 184.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% -0.1143 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.115 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1765, 47.7556, 55.0365)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBBC #CB4958

analogous

#49CB7B #49CBBC #4999CB

triadic

#49CBBC #BC49CB #CBBC49

tetradic

#49CBBC #7B49CB #CB4958 #99CB49

square

#49CBBC #7B49CB #CB4958 #99CB49

split-complementary

#49CBBC #CB4999 #CB7B49

monochromatic

#22776E #30A799 #49CBBC #79D9CE #A8E6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#49CBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#49CBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBBC

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBBC	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.115 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbd0',
    500: '#49cbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbbc;
$custom-light: #8bdbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76743,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBBC

secondary

#D49CA3

accent

#495ADF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBBC

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

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