#49D4CE#49D4CE

#49D4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.118 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D4CE
RGB	rgb(73, 212, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(177, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -38.04, -7.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 38.87, 191.86°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.1156 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.118 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4267, 52.9555, 66.6295)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D4CE #D4494F

analogous

#49D488 #49D4CE #4994D4

triadic

#49D4CE #CE49D4 #D4CE49

tetradic

#49D4CE #8849D4 #D4494F #94D449

square

#49D4CE #8849D4 #D4494F #94D449

split-complementary

#49D4CE #D44994 #D48849

monochromatic

#1F847F #2BB5AF #49D4CE #7BE0DB #ACEBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#49D4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#49D4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D4CE

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D4CE	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.118 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de2dc',
    500: '#49d4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d4ce;
$custom-light: #8de2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.41,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79491,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D4CE

secondary

#8A373A

accent

#434AE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D4CE

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

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