#49D1EB#49D1EB

#49D1EB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.120 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D1EB
RGB	rgb(73, 209, 235)
HSL	hsl(190, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 11.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -28.30, -23.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 36.78, 219.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.1006 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.12 213)
XYZ	xyz(40.5372, 53.0109, 86.6769)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D1EB #EB6349

analogous

#49EBB4 #49D1EB #4980EB

triadic

#49D1EB #EB49D1 #D1EB49

tetradic

#49D1EB #B449EB #EB6349 #80EB49

square

#49D1EB #B449EB #EB6349 #80EB49

split-complementary

#49D1EB #EB4980 #EBB449

monochromatic

#128FA7 #18BFDE #49D1EB #80DFF1 #B7EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#49D1EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#49D1EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D1EB

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D1EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D1EB	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d1eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 209, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.120 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dff1',
    500: '#49d1eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d1eb;
$custom-light: #90dff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d1eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.63,
    "s": 80.198,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7982,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.53016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D1EB

secondary

#A9432F

accent

#2B09DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D1EB

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

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