#49BED1#49BED1

#49BED1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.106 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BED1
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 209)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -26.70, -19.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 32.90, 215.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.092 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.106 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6649, 42.8433, 66.8573)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BED1 #D15C49

analogous

#49D1A0 #49BED1 #497AD1

triadic

#49BED1 #D149BE #BED149

tetradic

#49BED1 #A049D1 #D15C49 #7AD149

square

#49BED1 #A049D1 #D15C49 #7AD149

split-complementary

#49BED1 #D1497A #D1A049

monochromatic

#20727F #2D9EB0 #49BED1 #7ACFDD #ABE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#49BED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#49BED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BED1

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BED1	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA9D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.106 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2df',
    500: '#49bed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bed1;
$custom-light: #8bd2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.382,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74348,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BED1

secondary

#D7A69E

accent

#5B45E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BED1

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

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