#49CEDC#49CEDC

#49CEDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.114 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CEDC
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 220)
HSL	hsl(186, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -31.28, -17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 35.85, 209.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.1037 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.114 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7317, 50.7221, 75.4981)
Luminance	0.5073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CEDC #DC5749

analogous

#49DCA0 #49CEDC #4985DC

triadic

#49CEDC #DC49CE #CEDC49

tetradic

#49CEDC #A049DC #DC5749 #85DC49

square

#49CEDC #A049DC #DC5749 #85DC49

split-complementary

#49CEDC #DC4985 #DCA049

monochromatic

#1C848F #25B3C2 #49CEDC #7CDCE6 #B0EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#49CEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#49CEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CEDC

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CEDC	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.114 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edde6',
    500: '#49cedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cedc;
$custom-light: #8edde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78549,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CEDC

secondary

#943E35

accent

#4E3DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CEDC

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

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