#49D1EC#49D1EC

#49D1EC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.120 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D1EC
RGB	rgb(73, 209, 236)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(190, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -28.00, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 36.86, 220.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.1002 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.12 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6820, 53.0689, 87.4399)
Luminance	0.5307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D1EC #EC6449

analogous

#49ECB6 #49D1EC #497FEC

triadic

#49D1EC #EC49D1 #D1EC49

tetradic

#49D1EC #B649EC #EC6449 #7FEC49

square

#49D1EC #B649EC #EC6449 #7FEC49

split-complementary

#49D1EC #EC497F #ECB649

monochromatic

#1290A9 #17BFE0 #49D1EC #80DFF2 #B8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#49D1EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#49D1EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D1EC

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D1EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D1EC	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d1ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 209, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.120 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dff2',
    500: '#49d1ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d1ec;
$custom-light: #90dff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d1ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.939,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79858,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D1EC

secondary

#AA432F

accent

#2B08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D1EC

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

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