#49C8D9#49C8D9

#49C8D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.112 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C8D9
RGBrgb(73, 200, 217)
HSLhsl(187, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(187, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.65, -29.25, -18.71)
CIE-LCHlch(74.65, 34.72, 212.59°)
OKLaboklab(77.02% -0.0989 -0.0519)
OKLCHoklch(77.02% 0.112 207.7)
XYZxyz(35.9210, 47.7308, 72.9520)
Luminance0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C8D9 #D95A49
analogous
#49D9A2 #49C8D9 #4980D9
triadic
#49C8D9 #D949C8 #C8D949
tetradic
#49C8D9 #A249D9 #D95A49 #80D949
square
#49C8D9 #A249D9 #D95A49 #80D949
split-complementary
#49C8D9 #D94980 #D9A249
monochromatic
#1D7E8B #28ACBD #49C8D9 #7CD7E4 #AEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#49C8D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55
#49C8D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8D9
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C8D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C8D91.001.9910.5510.55
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5521.001.001.00
##00000010.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7C1DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c8d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.112 207.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd9e4',
    500: '#49c8d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c8d9;
$custom-light: #8dd9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c8d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7702,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C8D9
secondary
#DCA8A2
accent
#533FE8
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#49C8D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva