#49D3CA#49D3CA

#49D3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.118 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D3CA
RGB	rgb(73, 211, 202)
HSL	hsl(176, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 4.3%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -38.67, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 39.20, 189.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.1163 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.118 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6977, 52.2652, 64.0198)
Luminance	0.5227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D3CA #D34952

analogous

#49D385 #49D3CA #4997D3

triadic

#49D3CA #CA49D3 #D3CA49

tetradic

#49D3CA #8549D3 #D34952 #97D349

square

#49D3CA #8549D3 #D34952 #97D349

split-complementary

#49D3CA #D34997 #D38549

monochromatic

#1F827C #2BB3AB #49D3CA #7ADFD8 #ACEBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#49D3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#49D3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D3CA

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D3CA	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 211, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.118 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1da',
    500: '#49d3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d3ca;
$custom-light: #8de1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79121,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D3CA

secondary

#89373C

accent

#444EE4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D3CA

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

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