#49C8D6#49C8D6

#49C8D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.111 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8D6
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -30.13, -17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 34.71, 209.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.1001 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.111 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5343, 47.5761, 70.9157)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8D6 #D65749

analogous

#49D69E #49C8D6 #4982D6

triadic

#49C8D6 #D649C8 #C8D649

tetradic

#49C8D6 #9E49D6 #D65749 #82D649

square

#49C8D6 #9E49D6 #D65749 #82D649

split-complementary

#49C8D6 #D64982 #D69E49

monochromatic

#1E7C86 #2AAAB8 #49C8D6 #7BD7E1 #ADE6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#49C8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#49C8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8D6

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8D6	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.111 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd9e2',
    500: '#49c8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8d6;
$custom-light: #8dd9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.957,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76908,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8D6

secondary

#DAA6A0

accent

#5242E6

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8D6

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

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