#49CBC4#49CBC4

#49CBC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.112 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49CBC4
RGBrgb(73, 203, 196)
HSLhsl(177, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(177, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 0%, 3.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.89, -36.63, -6.98)
CIE-LCHlch(74.89, 37.29, 190.80°)
OKLaboklab(77% -0.1108 -0.0195)
OKLCHoklch(77% 0.112 190)
XYZxyz(34.0629, 48.1101, 59.7049)
Luminance0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49CBC4 #CB4950
analogous
#49CB83 #49CBC4 #4991CB
triadic
#49CBC4 #C449CB #CBC449
tetradic
#49CBC4 #8349CB #CB4950 #91CB49
square
#49CBC4 #8349CB #CB4950 #91CB49
split-complementary
#49CBC4 #CB4991 #CB8349
monochromatic
#227773 #30A7A1 #49CBC4 #79D9D3 #A8E6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#49CBC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62
#49CBC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBC4
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49CBC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49CBC41.001.9810.6210.62
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6221.001.001.00
##00000010.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C1C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB2C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49cbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.112 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdbd5',
    500: '#49cbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49cbc4;
$custom-light: #8cdbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49cbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.769,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76999,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.48114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49CBC4
secondary
#D49C9F
accent
#4951DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBC4

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#49CBC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva