#49BDD2#49BDD2

#49BDD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.106 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BDD2
RGB	rgb(73, 189, 210)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 10%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -25.91, -20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 32.83, 217.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0906 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.106 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5732, 42.4612, 67.4394)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BDD2 #D25E49

analogous

#49D2A2 #49BDD2 #4978D2

triadic

#49BDD2 #D249BD #BDD249

tetradic

#49BDD2 #A249D2 #D25E49 #78D249

square

#49BDD2 #A249D2 #D25E49 #78D249

split-complementary

#49BDD2 #D24978 #D2A249

monochromatic

#207281 #2C9DB2 #49BDD2 #7ACFDE #ABE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#49BDD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#49BDD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BDD2

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BDD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BDD2	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB7D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A8D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bdd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 189, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.106 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1df',
    500: '#49bdd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bdd2;
$custom-light: #8bd1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bdd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.197,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74149,
    "c": 0.10648,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BDD2

secondary

#D8A89F

accent

#5D44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BDD2

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

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