#49D8C8#49D8C8

#49D8C8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.123 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8C8
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 200)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 7.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -41.45, -3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 41.58, 184.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% -0.1222 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.123 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7240, 54.6941, 63.2013)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8C8 #D84959

analogous

#49D881 #49D8C8 #49A1D8

triadic

#49D8C8 #C849D8 #D8C849

tetradic

#49D8C8 #8149D8 #D84959 #A1D849

square

#49D8C8 #8149D8 #D84959 #A1D849

split-complementary

#49D8C8 #D849A1 #D88149

monochromatic

#1D897D #28BCAB #49D8C8 #7BE3D7 #AEEEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#49D8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#49D8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8C8

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8C8	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECCC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.123 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de4d8',
    500: '#49d8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8c8;
$custom-light: #8de4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.287,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80261,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8C8

secondary

#8F3640

accent

#4053E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8C8

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

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