#49D1E8#49D1E8

#49D1E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.119 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D1E8
RGBrgb(73, 209, 232)
HSLhsl(189, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(189, 69%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(68.5%, 9.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.78, -29.19, -22.04)
CIE-LCHlch(77.78, 36.58, 217.05°)
OKLaboklab(79.7% -0.1018 -0.0613)
OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.119 211.1)
XYZxyz(40.1074, 52.8390, 84.4135)
Luminance0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D1E8 #E86049
analogous
#49E8AF #49D1E8 #4982E8
triadic
#49D1E8 #E849D1 #D1E849
tetradic
#49D1E8 #AF49E8 #E86049 #82E849
square
#49D1E8 #AF49E8 #E86049 #82E849
split-complementary
#49D1E8 #E84982 #E8AF49
monochromatic
#148EA2 #1BBDD8 #49D1E8 #7FDFEF #B6ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82
#49D1E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57
#49D1E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D1E8
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D1E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D1E81.001.8211.5711.57
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5721.001.001.00
##00000011.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BECAE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B9E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d1e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 209, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.119 211.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdfef',
    500: '#49d1e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d1e8;
$custom-light: #8fdfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d1e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.679,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79704,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D1E8
secondary
#A44131
accent
#5034F4
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D1E8

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#49D1E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva