#49CDAD#49CDAD

#49CDAD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.124 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDAD
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 173)
HSL	hsl(165, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(165, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 15.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -43.48, 5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 43.81, 172.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.1232 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.124 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1181, 48.0928, 47.1172)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDAD #CD4969

analogous

#49CD6B #49CDAD #49ABCD

triadic

#49CDAD #AD49CD #CDAD49

tetradic

#49CDAD #6B49CD #CD4969 #ABCD49

square

#49CDAD #6B49CD #CD4969 #ABCD49

split-complementary

#49CDAD #CD49AB #CD6B49

monochromatic

#227A65 #2FAA8C #49CDAD #79DAC3 #A9E7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#49CDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#49CDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDAD

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDAD	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cdad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.124 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8addc5',
    500: '#49cdad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cdad;
$custom-light: #8addc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cdad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.455,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76788,
    "c": 0.12392,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDAD

secondary

#D59DAB

accent

#486DE0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDAD

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

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