#49D0E1#49D0E1

#49D0E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.116 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D0E1
RGB	rgb(73, 208, 225)
HSL	hsl(187, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -30.78, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 36.21, 211.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.1036 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.116 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8883, 51.9600, 79.1993)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D0E1 #E15A49

analogous

#49E1A6 #49D0E1 #4984E1

triadic

#49D0E1 #E149D0 #D0E149

tetradic

#49D0E1 #A649E1 #E15A49 #84E149

square

#49D0E1 #A649E1 #E15A49 #84E149

split-complementary

#49D0E1 #E14984 #E1A649

monochromatic

#198997 #22B8CB #49D0E1 #7EDEEA #B2EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#49D0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#49D0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D0E1

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D0E1	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B8E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 208, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.116 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdeea',
    500: '#49d0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d0e1;
$custom-light: #8fdeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.711,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79205,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D0E1

secondary

#9B3F33

accent

#4E39EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D0E1

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

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