#49D0DC#49D0DC

#49D0DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.115 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D0DC
RGB	rgb(73, 208, 220)
HSL	hsl(185, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 5.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -32.24, -16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 36.27, 207.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.1056 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.115 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2162, 51.6912, 75.6596)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D0DC #DC5549

analogous

#49DC9F #49D0DC #4986DC

triadic

#49D0DC #DC49D0 #D0DC49

tetradic

#49D0DC #9F49DC #DC5549 #86DC49

square

#49D0DC #9F49DC #DC5549 #86DC49

split-complementary

#49D0DC #DC4986 #DC9F49

monochromatic

#1C868F #25B6C2 #49D0DC #7CDDE6 #B0EBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#49D0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#49D0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D0DC

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D0DC	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 208, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.115 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edee6',
    500: '#49d0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d0dc;
$custom-light: #8edee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.898,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79022,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D0DC

secondary

#943D35

accent

#4B3DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D0DC

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

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