#49D6D8#49D6D8

#49D6D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.118 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D6D8
RGB	rgb(73, 214, 216)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -36.20, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 38.14, 198.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.1133 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.118 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1834, 54.4630, 73.3998)
Luminance	0.5447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D6D8 #D84B49

analogous

#49D893 #49D6D8 #498FD8

triadic

#49D6D8 #D849D6 #D6D849

tetradic

#49D6D8 #9349D8 #D84B49 #8FD849

square

#49D6D8 #9349D8 #D84B49 #8FD849

split-complementary

#49D6D8 #D8498F #D89349

monochromatic

#1D8889 #28BABC #49D6D8 #7BE1E3 #AEEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#49D6D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#49D6D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D6D8

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D6D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D6D8	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d6d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 214, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.118 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3e4',
    500: '#49d6d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d6d8;
$custom-light: #8ee3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d6d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.839,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80304,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D6D8

secondary

#8F3736

accent

#4240E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D6D8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →