#49CECE#49CECE

#49CECE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.113 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CECE
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -35.27, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 36.84, 196.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.1095 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.113 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9546, 50.0113, 66.1388)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CECE #CE4949

analogous

#49CE8C #49CECE #498CCE

triadic

#49CECE #CE49CE #CECE49

tetradic

#49CECE #8C49CE #CE4949 #8CCE49

square

#49CECE #8C49CE #CE4949 #8CCE49

split-complementary

#49CECE #CE498C #CE8C49

monochromatic

#217B7B #2EACAC #49CECE #79DBDB #A9E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#49CECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#49CECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CECE

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CECE	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.113 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddddc',
    500: '#49cece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cece;
$custom-light: #8ddddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78054,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CECE

secondary

#833838

accent

#4747E1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CECE

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

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