#49CDCE#49CDCE

#49CDCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.113 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDCE
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -34.80, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 36.52, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% -0.1085 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.113 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7146, 49.5314, 66.0588)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDCE #CE4A49

analogous

#49CE8D #49CDCE #498BCE

triadic

#49CDCE #CE49CD #CDCE49

tetradic

#49CDCE #8D49CE #CE4A49 #8BCE49

square

#49CDCE #8D49CE #CE4A49 #8BCE49

split-complementary

#49CDCE #CE498B #CE8D49

monochromatic

#217B7B #2EABAC #49CDCE #79DADB #A9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#49CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#49CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDCE

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDCE	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.113 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddcdc',
    500: '#49cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cdce;
$custom-light: #8ddcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.451,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77815,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDCE

secondary

#D59E9D

accent

#4847E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDCE

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

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