#49CECC#49CECC

#49CECC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.114 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CECC
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 204)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -35.82, -9.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 37.10, 195.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.1104 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.114 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7132, 49.9147, 64.8674)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CECC #CE494B

analogous

#49CE8A #49CECC #498DCE

triadic

#49CECC #CC49CE #CECC49

tetradic

#49CECC #8A49CE #CE494B #8DCE49

square

#49CECC #8A49CE #CE494B #8DCE49

split-complementary

#49CECC #CE498D #CE8A49

monochromatic

#217B7A #2EACAA #49CECC #79DBDA #A9E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#49CECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#49CECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CECC

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CECC	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.114 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddddb',
    500: '#49cecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cecc;
$custom-light: #8ddddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.098,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77986,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CECC

secondary

#D59D9E

accent

#4749E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CECC

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

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