#49CDDD#49CDDD

#49CDDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.114 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDDD
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 221)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -30.50, -18.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 35.65, 211.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.1023 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.114 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6245, 50.2953, 76.1177)
Luminance	0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDDD #DD5949

analogous

#49DDA3 #49CDDD #4983DD

triadic

#49CDDD #DD49CD #CDDD49

tetradic

#49CDDD #A349DD #DD5949 #83DD49

square

#49CDDD #A349DD #DD5949 #83DD49

split-complementary

#49CDDD #DD4983 #DDA349

monochromatic

#1B8491 #25B3C4 #49CDDD #7DDBE7 #B0E9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#49CDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#49CDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDDD

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDDD	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.114 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edce7',
    500: '#49cddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cddd;
$custom-light: #8edce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.486,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7835,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDDD

secondary

#963F35

accent

#4F3CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDDD

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

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