#49D4DD#49D4DD

#49D4DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.117 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D4DD
RGB	rgb(73, 212, 221)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 4.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, -33.84, -15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 37.17, 204.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80% -0.1092 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.117 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3366, 53.7194, 76.6883)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D4DD #DD5249

analogous

#49DD9C #49D4DD #498ADD

triadic

#49D4DD #DD49D4 #D4DD49

tetradic

#49D4DD #9C49DD #DD5249 #8ADD49

square

#49D4DD #9C49DD #DD5249 #8ADD49

split-complementary

#49D4DD #DD498A #DD9C49

monochromatic

#1B8991 #25BAC4 #49D4DD #7DE0E7 #B0ECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#49D4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#49D4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D4DD

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D4DD	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.117 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe1e7',
    500: '#49d4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d4dd;
$custom-light: #8fe1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.649,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80004,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D4DD

secondary

#963B35

accent

#473CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D4DD

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

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