#49D0CA#49D0CA

#49D0CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.115 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D0CA
RGB	rgb(73, 208, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -37.30, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 38.10, 191.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.1133 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.115 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9594, 50.7885, 63.7737)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D0CA #D0494F

analogous

#49D086 #49D0CA #4993D0

triadic

#49D0CA #CA49D0 #D0CA49

tetradic

#49D0CA #8649D0 #D0494F #93D049

square

#49D0CA #8649D0 #D0494F #93D049

split-complementary

#49D0CA #D04993 #D08649

monochromatic

#217E7A #2DAFA9 #49D0CA #7ADDD8 #AAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#49D0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#49D0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D0CA

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D0CA	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 208, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.115 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfda',
    500: '#49d0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d0ca;
$custom-light: #8ddfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.333,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.784,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D0CA

secondary

#86383B

accent

#464DE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D0CA

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

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