#49BDD0#49BDD0

#49BDD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.106 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDD0
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 208)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 9.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, -26.51, -19.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 32.71, 215.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0914 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.106 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3256, 42.3622, 66.1354)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDD0 #D05C49

analogous

#49D09F #49BDD0 #497AD0

triadic

#49BDD0 #D049BD #BDD049

tetradic

#49BDD0 #9F49D0 #D05C49 #7AD049

square

#49BDD0 #9F49D0 #D05C49 #7AD049

split-complementary

#49BDD0 #D0497A #D09F49

monochromatic

#21717E #2D9CAF #49BDD0 #7ACFDD #AAE0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#49BDD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#49BDD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDD0

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDD0	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bdd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.106 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1de',
    500: '#49bdd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bdd0;
$custom-light: #8bd1de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bdd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.444,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74072,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDD0

secondary

#D7A69E

accent

#5C46E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDD0

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

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