#49CDB9#49CDB9

#49CDB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.118 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDB9
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 185)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(171, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 9.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -40.46, -0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 40.46, 180.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.1177 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.118 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3318, 48.5782, 53.5094)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDB9 #CD495D

analogous

#49CD77 #49CDB9 #499FCD

triadic

#49CDB9 #B949CD #CDB949

tetradic

#49CDB9 #7749CD #CD495D #9FCD49

square

#49CDB9 #7749CD #CD495D #9FCD49

split-complementary

#49CDB9 #CD499F #CD7749

monochromatic

#227A6D #2FAA97 #49CDB9 #79DACB #A9E7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#49CDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#49CDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDB9

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDB9	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.118 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddce',
    500: '#49cdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cdb9;
$custom-light: #8bddce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77137,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDB9

secondary

#D59DA5

accent

#485FE0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDB9

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

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