#49D0CC#49D0CC

#49D0CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.115 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D0CC
RGB	rgb(73, 208, 204)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -36.75, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 37.78, 193.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.1124 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.115 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1977, 50.8838, 65.0289)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D0CC #D0494D

analogous

#49D088 #49D0CC #4991D0

triadic

#49D0CC #CC49D0 #D0CC49

tetradic

#49D0CC #8849D0 #D0494D #91D049

square

#49D0CC #8849D0 #D0494D #91D049

split-complementary

#49D0CC #D04991 #D08849

monochromatic

#217E7B #2DAFAB #49D0CC #7ADDDA #AAE9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#49D0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#49D0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D0CC

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D0CC	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 208, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.115 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfdb',
    500: '#49d0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d0cc;
$custom-light: #8ddfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.222,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78466,
    "c": 0.115,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D0CC

secondary

#86383A

accent

#464AE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D0CC

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

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