#49D3C6#49D3C6

#49D3C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.119 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D3C6
RGB	rgb(73, 211, 198)
HSL	hsl(174, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 6.2%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -39.74, -4.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 39.99, 186.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.118 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.119 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2303, 52.0782, 61.5578)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D3C6 #D34956

analogous

#49D381 #49D3C6 #499BD3

triadic

#49D3C6 #C649D3 #D3C649

tetradic

#49D3C6 #8149D3 #D34956 #9BD349

square

#49D3C6 #8149D3 #D34956 #9BD349

split-complementary

#49D3C6 #D3499B #D38149

monochromatic

#1F8279 #2BB3A7 #49D3C6 #7ADFD5 #ACEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#49D3C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#49D3C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D3C6

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D3C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D3C6	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C8C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B9C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d3c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 211, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.119 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1d7',
    500: '#49d3c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d3c6;
$custom-light: #8de1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d3c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.348,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78993,
    "c": 0.11873,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D3C6

secondary

#89373F

accent

#4453E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D3C6

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

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