#49BED4#49BED4

#49BED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.107 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BED4
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 212)
HSL	hsl(189, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -25.81, -20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 33.08, 218.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0908 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.107 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0398, 42.9932, 68.8318)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BED4 #D45F49

analogous

#49D4A4 #49BED4 #4978D4

triadic

#49BED4 #D449BE #BED449

tetradic

#49BED4 #A449D4 #D45F49 #78D449

square

#49BED4 #A449D4 #D45F49 #78D449

split-complementary

#49BED4 #D44978 #D4A449

monochromatic

#1F7484 #2B9FB5 #49BED4 #7BD0E0 #ACE1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#49BED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#49BED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BED4

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BED4	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A9D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.107 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd2e1',
    500: '#49bed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bed4;
$custom-light: #8cd2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.496,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.10747,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BED4

secondary

#D9A9A0

accent

#5D43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BED4

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

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