#49CDE7#49CDE7

#49CDE7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.118 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CDE7
RGB	rgb(73, 205, 231)
HSL	hsl(190, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -27.54, -23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 36.09, 220.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0983 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.118 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9967, 50.8442, 83.3445)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CDE7 #E76349

analogous

#49E7B2 #49CDE7 #497EE7

triadic

#49CDE7 #E749CD #CDE749

tetradic

#49CDE7 #B249E7 #E76349 #7EE749

square

#49CDE7 #B249E7 #E76349 #7EE749

split-complementary

#49CDE7 #E7497E #E7B249

monochromatic

#158AA0 #1CB8D7 #49CDE7 #7FDCEE #B5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#49CDE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#49CDE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CDE7

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CDE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CDE7	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cde7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.118 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdcee',
    500: '#49cde7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cde7;
$custom-light: #8fdcee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cde7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.873,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7873,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CDE7

secondary

#A34431

accent

#5435F3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CDE7

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

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