#49CEDA#49CEDA

#49CEDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.114 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CEDA
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 218)
HSL	hsl(185, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -31.86, -16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 35.90, 207.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.1045 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.114 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4684, 50.6168, 74.1114)
Luminance	0.5062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CEDA #DA5549

analogous

#49DA9E #49CEDA #4985DA

triadic

#49CEDA #DA49CE #CEDA49

tetradic

#49CEDA #9E49DA #DA5549 #85DA49

square

#49CEDA #9E49DA #DA5549 #85DA49

split-complementary

#49CEDA #DA4985 #DA9E49

monochromatic

#1C838C #27B2BF #49CEDA #7CDCE4 #AFE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#49CEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#49CEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CEDA

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CEDA	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ceda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.114 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edde5',
    500: '#49ceda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ceda;
$custom-light: #8edde5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ceda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.966,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78476,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CEDA

secondary

#923D35

accent

#4D3FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CEDA

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

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