#49CDB8#49CDB8

#49CDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.118 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49CDB8
RGBrgb(73, 205, 184)
HSLhsl(170, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(170, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.16, -40.71, -0.11)
CIE-LCHlch(75.16, 40.72, 180.15°)
OKLaboklab(77.11% -0.1182 -0.001)
OKLCHoklch(77.11% 0.118 180.5)
XYZxyz(33.2266, 48.5362, 52.9554)
Luminance0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49CDB8 #CD495E
analogous
#49CD76 #49CDB8 #49A0CD
triadic
#49CDB8 #B849CD #CDB849
tetradic
#49CDB8 #7649CD #CD495E #A0CD49
square
#49CDB8 #7649CD #CD495E #A0CD49
split-complementary
#49CDB8 #CD49A0 #CD7649
monochromatic
#227A6C #2FAA96 #49CDB8 #79DACB #A9E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#49CDB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#49CDB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDB8
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49CDB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49CDB81.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C1B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B3BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49cdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.118 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddcd',
    500: '#49cdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49cdb8;
$custom-light: #8bddcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49cdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.455,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77107,
    "c": 0.11816,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49CDB8
secondary
#D59DA6
accent
#4860E0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDB8

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#49CDB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva