#49CEE8#49CEE8

#49CEE8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.118 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CEE8
RGB	rgb(73, 206, 232)
HSL	hsl(190, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -27.73, -23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 36.26, 220.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0989 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.118 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3783, 51.3808, 84.1704)
Luminance	0.5139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CEE8 #E86349

analogous

#49E8B2 #49CEE8 #497FE8

triadic

#49CEE8 #E849CE #CEE849

tetradic

#49CEE8 #B249E8 #E86349 #7FE849

square

#49CEE8 #B249E8 #E86349 #7FE849

split-complementary

#49CEE8 #E8497F #E8B249

monochromatic

#148BA2 #1BBAD8 #49CEE8 #7FDDEF #B6EBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#49CEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#49CEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CEE8

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CEE8	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.118 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddef',
    500: '#49cee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cee8;
$custom-light: #8fddef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.811,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79003,
    "c": 0.11834,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CEE8

secondary

#A44431

accent

#5334F4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CEE8

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

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