#49D8CF#49D8CF

#49D8CF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.121 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8CF
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 207)
HSL	hsl(176, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -39.59, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 40.16, 189.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.1191 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.121 189)
XYZ	xyz(38.5608, 55.0288, 67.6088)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8CF #D84952

analogous

#49D888 #49D8CF #499AD8

triadic

#49D8CF #CF49D8 #D8CF49

tetradic

#49D8CF #8849D8 #D84952 #9AD849

square

#49D8CF #8849D8 #D84952 #9AD849

split-complementary

#49D8CF #D8499A #D88849

monochromatic

#1D8982 #28BCB2 #49D8CF #7BE3DC #AEEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#49D8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#49D8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8CF

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8CF	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.121 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4dd',
    500: '#49d8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8cf;
$custom-light: #8ee4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.224,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80482,
    "c": 0.12063,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.55033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8CF

secondary

#8F363C

accent

#404BE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8CF

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

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