#49CED0#49CED0

#49CED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.113 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CED0
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 208)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -34.71, -11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 36.60, 198.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.1087 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.113 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1991, 50.1091, 67.4265)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CED0 #D04B49

analogous

#49D08F #49CED0 #498AD0

triadic

#49CED0 #D049CE #CED049

tetradic

#49CED0 #8F49D0 #D04B49 #8AD049

square

#49CED0 #8F49D0 #D04B49 #8AD049

split-complementary

#49CED0 #D0498A #D08F49

monochromatic

#217D7E #2DADAF #49CED0 #7ADBDD #AAE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#49CED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#49CED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CED0

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CED0	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ced0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.113 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dddde',
    500: '#49ced0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ced0;
$custom-light: #8dddde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ced0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.889,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78122,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CED0

secondary

#863938

accent

#4846E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CED0

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

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