#49CDD9#49CDD9

#49CDD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.114 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49CDD9
RGBrgb(73, 205, 217)
HSLhsl(185, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(185, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.12, -31.67, -16.49)
CIE-LCHlch(76.12, 35.71, 207.51°)
OKLaboklab(78.2% -0.1039 -0.0457)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.114 203.8)
XYZxyz(37.0979, 50.0847, 73.3444)
Luminance0.5009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49CDD9 #D95549
analogous
#49D99D #49CDD9 #4985D9
triadic
#49CDD9 #D949CD #CDD949
tetradic
#49CDD9 #9D49D9 #D95549 #85D949
square
#49CDD9 #9D49D9 #D95549 #85D949
split-complementary
#49CDD9 #D94985 #D99D49
monochromatic
#1D828B #28B1BD #49CDD9 #7CDBE4 #AEE9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#49CDD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02
#49CDD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDD9
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49CDD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49CDD91.001.9111.0211.02
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0221.001.001.00
##00000011.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC5DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B5DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49cdd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.114 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edce4',
    500: '#49cdd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49cdd9;
$custom-light: #8edce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49cdd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78203,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49CDD9
secondary
#913D36
accent
#4D3FE8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDD9

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#49CDD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva