#49C2D8#49C2D8

#49C2D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.110 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2D8
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 216)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 10.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -26.60, -20.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 33.82, 218.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% -0.0932 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.11 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4289, 44.9541, 71.8150)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2D8 #D85F49

analogous

#49D8A7 #49C2D8 #497BD8

triadic

#49C2D8 #D849C2 #C2D849

tetradic

#49C2D8 #A749D8 #D85F49 #7BD849

square

#49C2D8 #A749D8 #D85F49 #7BD849

split-complementary

#49C2D8 #D8497B #D8A749

monochromatic

#1D7989 #28A5BC #49C2D8 #7BD3E3 #AEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#49C2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#49C2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2D8

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2D8	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.110 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd4e4',
    500: '#49c2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2d8;
$custom-light: #8cd4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75564,
    "c": 0.10983,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2D8

secondary

#DCAAA1

accent

#5A40E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2D8

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

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