#49C6DD#49C6DD

#49C6DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.113 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C6DD
RGBrgb(73, 198, 221)
HSLhsl(189, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(189, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 10.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.20, -27.09, -21.55)
CIE-LCHlch(74.20, 34.62, 218.51°)
OKLaboklab(76.7% -0.0953 -0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.113 212.2)
XYZxyz(35.9874, 47.0211, 75.5719)
Luminance0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C6DD #DD6049
analogous
#49DDAA #49C6DD #497CDD
triadic
#49C6DD #DD49C6 #C6DD49
tetradic
#49C6DD #AA49DD #DD6049 #7CDD49
square
#49C6DD #AA49DD #DD6049 #7CDD49
split-complementary
#49C6DD #DD497C #DDAA49
monochromatic
#1B7E91 #25ABC4 #49C6DD #7DD6E7 #B0E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#49C6DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41
#49C6DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C6DD
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C6DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C6DD1.002.0210.4110.41
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4121.001.001.00
##00000010.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BFDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB0DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 198, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.113 212.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7e7',
    500: '#49c6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c6dd;
$custom-light: #8dd7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.324,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.767,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C6DD
secondary
#DFACA3
accent
#583CEB
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFC
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#49C6DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva