#49D4E1#49D4E1

#49D4E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.118 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D4E1
RGB	rgb(73, 212, 225)
HSL	hsl(185, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -32.69, -17.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 37.00, 207.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.1076 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.118 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8758, 53.9351, 79.5285)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D4E1 #E15649

analogous

#49E1A2 #49D4E1 #4988E1

triadic

#49D4E1 #E149D4 #D4E149

tetradic

#49D4E1 #A249E1 #E15649 #88E149

square

#49D4E1 #A249E1 #E15649 #88E149

split-complementary

#49D4E1 #E14988 #E1A249

monochromatic

#198C97 #22BDCB #49D4E1 #7EE0EA #B2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#49D4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#49D4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D4E1

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D4E1	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.118 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe1ea',
    500: '#49d4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d4e1;
$custom-light: #8fe1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.132,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80148,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D4E1

secondary

#9B3C33

accent

#4939EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D4E1

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

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