#49CDB3#49CDB3

#49CDB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.121 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49CDB3
RGBrgb(73, 205, 179)
HSLhsl(168, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(168, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 0%, 12.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.03, -41.99, 2.40)
CIE-LCHlch(75.03, 42.06, 176.73°)
OKLaboklab(76.96% -0.1204 0.0057)
OKLCHoklch(76.96% 0.121 177.3)
XYZxyz(32.7118, 48.3302, 50.2438)
Luminance0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49CDB3 #CD4963
analogous
#49CD71 #49CDB3 #49A5CD
triadic
#49CDB3 #B349CD #CDB349
tetradic
#49CDB3 #7149CD #CD4963 #A5CD49
square
#49CDB3 #7149CD #CD4963 #A5CD49
split-complementary
#49CDB3 #CD49A5 #CD7149
monochromatic
#227A69 #2FAA92 #49CDB3 #79DAC7 #A9E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#49CDB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67
#49CDB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDB3
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49CDB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49CDB31.001.9710.6710.67
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6721.001.001.00
##00000010.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C1B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B3B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49cdb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.121 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddc9',
    500: '#49cdb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49cdb3;
$custom-light: #8bddc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49cdb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.182,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76959,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49CDB3
secondary
#D59DA8
accent
#4866E0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#49CDB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva