#49CBCA#49CBCA

#49CBCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.112 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBCA
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 202)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -34.98, -9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 36.37, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.1082 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.112 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7595, 48.3888, 63.3737)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBCA #CB494A

analogous

#49CB89 #49CBCA #498BCB

triadic

#49CBCA #CA49CB #CBCA49

tetradic

#49CBCA #8949CB #CB494A #8BCB49

square

#49CBCA #8949CB #CB494A #8BCB49

split-complementary

#49CBCA #CB498B #CB8949

monochromatic

#227777 #30A7A6 #49CBCA #79D9D8 #A8E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#49CBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#49CBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBCA

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBCA	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.112 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdbda',
    500: '#49cbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbca;
$custom-light: #8cdbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.538,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77199,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBCA

secondary

#D49C9D

accent

#494ADF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBCA

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

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