#49D6D9#49D6D9

#49D6D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.118 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D6D9
RGB	rgb(73, 214, 217)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -35.92, -12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 38.04, 199.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.1129 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.118 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3130, 54.5149, 74.0827)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D6D9 #D94C49

analogous

#49D994 #49D6D9 #498ED9

triadic

#49D6D9 #D949D6 #D6D949

tetradic

#49D6D9 #9449D9 #D94C49 #8ED949

square

#49D6D9 #9449D9 #D94C49 #8ED949

split-complementary

#49D6D9 #D9498E #D99449

monochromatic

#1D888B #28BABD #49D6D9 #7CE1E4 #AEEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#49D6D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#49D6D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D6D9

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D6D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D6D9	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 214, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.118 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3e4',
    500: '#49d6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d6d9;
$custom-light: #8ee3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.25,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80338,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D6D9

secondary

#913836

accent

#433FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D6D9

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

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