#49CADD#49CADD

#49CADD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.113 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CADD
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -29.05, -19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 35.14, 214.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0993 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.113 209)
XYZ	xyz(36.9138, 48.8738, 75.8807)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CADD #DD5C49

analogous

#49DDA6 #49CADD #4980DD

triadic

#49CADD #DD49CA #CADD49

tetradic

#49CADD #A649DD #DD5C49 #80DD49

square

#49CADD #A649DD #DD5C49 #80DD49

split-complementary

#49CADD #DD4980 #DDA649

monochromatic

#1B8191 #25B0C4 #49CADD #7DD9E7 #B0E8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#49CADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#49CADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CADD

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CADD	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.113 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edae7',
    500: '#49cadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cadd;
$custom-light: #8edae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.703,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77642,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.48878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CADD

secondary

#DFABA3

accent

#533CEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CADD

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

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