#49CBE0#49CBE0

#49CBE0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBE0
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 224)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -28.65, -20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 35.40, 215.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0991 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.115 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5524, 49.5059, 78.0830)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBE0 #E05E49

analogous

#49E0A9 #49CBE0 #4980E0

triadic

#49CBE0 #E049CB #CBE049

tetradic

#49CBE0 #A949E0 #E05E49 #80E049

square

#49CBE0 #A949E0 #E05E49 #80E049

split-complementary

#49CBE0 #E04980 #E0A949

monochromatic

#198495 #22B2C9 #49CBE0 #7DDAE9 #B2E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#49CBE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#49CBE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBE0

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBE0	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbe9',
    500: '#49cbe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbe0;
$custom-light: #8edbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.344,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77992,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBE0

secondary

#E0ADA4

accent

#533AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBE0

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

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