#49CDD5#49CDD5

#49CDD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.113 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDD5
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 213)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -32.82, -14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 35.89, 203.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.1055 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.113 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5840, 49.8791, 70.6375)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDD5 #D55149

analogous

#49D597 #49CDD5 #4987D5

triadic

#49CDD5 #D549CD #CDD549

tetradic

#49CDD5 #9749D5 #D55149 #87D549

square

#49CDD5 #9749D5 #D55149 #87D549

split-complementary

#49CDD5 #D54987 #D59749

monochromatic

#1F7F85 #2AAFB7 #49CDD5 #7BDBE0 #ACE8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#49CDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#49CDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDD5

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDD5	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cdd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.113 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddce1',
    500: '#49cdd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cdd5;
$custom-light: #8ddce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cdd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78059,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDD5

secondary

#DAA3A0

accent

#4C42E6

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDD5

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

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