#49D6CA#49D6CA

#49D6CA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.120 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D6CA
RGBrgb(73, 214, 202)
HSLhsl(175, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(175, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(65.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(78.33, -40.03, -5.14)
CIE-LCHlch(78.33, 40.35, 187.31°)
OKLaboklab(79.84% -0.1193 -0.0145)
OKLCHoklch(79.84% 0.12 186.9)
XYZxyz(37.4500, 53.7697, 64.2705)
Luminance0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D6CA #D64955
analogous
#49D684 #49D6CA #499CD6
triadic
#49D6CA #CA49D6 #D6CA49
tetradic
#49D6CA #8449D6 #D64955 #9CD649
square
#49D6CA #8449D6 #D64955 #9CD649
split-complementary
#49D6CA #D6499C #D68449
monochromatic
#1E867D #2AB8AC #49D6CA #7BE1D9 #ADEDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#49D6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75
#49D6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D6CA
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D6CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D6CA1.001.7911.7511.75
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7521.001.001.00
##00000011.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCBCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BBCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 214, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.120 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de3da',
    500: '#49d6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d6ca;
$custom-light: #8de3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.894,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79842,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D6CA
secondary
#8D363E
accent
#4250E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483

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#49D6CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva