#49CBE4#49CBE4

#49CBE4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.116 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CBE4
RGB	rgb(73, 203, 228)
HSL	hsl(190, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(190, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 11%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -27.45, -22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 35.66, 219.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0975 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.116 213)
XYZ	xyz(38.1013, 49.7255, 80.9737)
Luminance	0.4973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CBE4 #E46249

analogous

#49E4AF #49CBE4 #497EE4

triadic

#49CBE4 #E449CB #CBE449

tetradic

#49CBE4 #AF49E4 #E46249 #7EE449

square

#49CBE4 #AF49E4 #E46249 #7EE449

split-complementary

#49CBE4 #E4497E #E4AF49

monochromatic

#17869C #1FB4D1 #49CBE4 #7EDAEC #B4E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#49CBE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#49CBE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CBE4

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CBE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CBE4	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B4E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cbe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.116 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbec',
    500: '#49cbe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cbe4;
$custom-light: #8edbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cbe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.677,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78146,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.4973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CBE4

secondary

#E3B0A6

accent

#5537F1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFD

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CBE4

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

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