#49CED1#49CED1

#49CED1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.113 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CED1
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 209)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -34.43, -12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 36.50, 199.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.1082 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.113 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3225, 50.1585, 68.0765)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CED1 #D14C49

analogous

#49D190 #49CED1 #498AD1

triadic

#49CED1 #D149CE #CED149

tetradic

#49CED1 #9049D1 #D14C49 #8AD149

square

#49CED1 #9049D1 #D14C49 #8AD149

split-complementary

#49CED1 #D1498A #D19049

monochromatic

#207D7F #2DADB0 #49CED1 #7ADBDD #ABE8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#49CED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#49CED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CED1

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CED1	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C5D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ced1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.113 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddddf',
    500: '#49ced1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ced1;
$custom-light: #8ddddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ced1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.324,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78157,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CED1

secondary

#873937

accent

#4845E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CED1

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

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