#49CCE1#49CCE1

#49CCE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.115 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CCE1
RGB	rgb(73, 204, 225)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -28.84, -20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 35.59, 215.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0997 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.115 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9254, 50.0342, 78.8784)
Luminance	0.5004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CCE1 #E15E49

analogous

#49E1AA #49CCE1 #4980E1

triadic

#49CCE1 #E149CC #CCE149

tetradic

#49CCE1 #AA49E1 #E15E49 #80E149

square

#49CCE1 #AA49E1 #E15E49 #80E149

split-complementary

#49CCE1 #E14980 #E1AA49

monochromatic

#198597 #22B4CB #49CCE1 #7EDBEA #B2E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#49CCE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#49CCE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CCE1

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CCE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CCE1	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 204, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.115 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edcea',
    500: '#49cce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cce1;
$custom-light: #8edcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.289,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78265,
    "c": 0.11527,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CCE1

secondary

#9B4233

accent

#5239EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CCE1

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

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