#49CDC5#49CDC5

#49CDC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.114 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDC5
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 197)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(176, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, -37.28, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 37.86, 190.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.1124 -0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.114 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6524, 49.1065, 60.4647)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDC5 #CD4951

analogous

#49CD83 #49CDC5 #4993CD

triadic

#49CDC5 #C549CD #CDC549

tetradic

#49CDC5 #8349CD #CD4951 #93CD49

square

#49CDC5 #8349CD #CD4951 #93CD49

split-complementary

#49CDC5 #CD4993 #CD8349

monochromatic

#227A75 #2FAAA3 #49CDC5 #79DAD4 #A9E7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#49CDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#49CDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDC5

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDC5	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C3C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.114 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cddd6',
    500: '#49cdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cdc5;
$custom-light: #8cddd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.364,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77514,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDC5

secondary

#D59DA0

accent

#4851E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDC5

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

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