#49D4DC#49D4DC

#49D4DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.117 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D4DC
RGB	rgb(73, 212, 220)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -34.13, -14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 37.23, 203.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.1096 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.117 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2037, 53.6663, 75.9888)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D4DC #DC5149

analogous

#49DC9A #49D4DC #498BDC

triadic

#49D4DC #DC49D4 #D4DC49

tetradic

#49D4DC #9A49DC #DC5149 #8BDC49

square

#49D4DC #9A49DC #DC5149 #8BDC49

split-complementary

#49D4DC #DC498B #DC9A49

monochromatic

#1C898F #25BAC2 #49D4DC #7CE0E6 #B0ECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#49D4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#49D4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D4DC

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D4DC	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBBDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.117 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe1e6',
    500: '#49d4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d4dc;
$custom-light: #8fe1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.265,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79968,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D4DC

secondary

#943A35

accent

#473DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D4DC

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

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