#49CBDE#49CBDE

#49CBDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.114 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBDE
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 222)
HSL	hsl(188, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -29.24, -19.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 35.33, 214.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0999 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.114 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2828, 49.3981, 76.6630)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBDE #DE5C49

analogous

#49DEA6 #49CBDE #4980DE

triadic

#49CBDE #DE49CB #CBDE49

tetradic

#49CBDE #A649DE #DE5C49 #80DE49

square

#49CBDE #A649DE #DE5C49 #80DE49

split-complementary

#49CBDE #DE4980 #DEA649

monochromatic

#1A8392 #24B1C6 #49CBDE #7DDAE7 #B1E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#49CBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#49CBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBDE

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBDE	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.114 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbe8',
    500: '#49cbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbde;
$custom-light: #8edbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.651,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77916,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBDE

secondary

#DFABA4

accent

#523CEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBDE

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

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