#49D8D8#49D8D8

#49D8D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.119 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D8D8
RGBrgb(73, 216, 216)
HSLhsl(180, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(180, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 0%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.32, -37.12, -11.16)
CIE-LCHlch(79.32, 38.76, 196.73°)
OKLaboklab(80.78% -0.1153 -0.031)
OKLCHoklch(80.78% 0.119 195)
XYZxyz(39.6926, 55.4816, 73.5695)
Luminance0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D8D8 #D84949
analogous
#49D891 #49D8D8 #4991D8
triadic
#49D8D8 #D849D8 #D8D849
tetradic
#49D8D8 #9149D8 #D84949 #91D849
square
#49D8D8 #9149D8 #D84949 #91D849
split-complementary
#49D8D8 #D84991 #D89149
monochromatic
#1D8989 #28BCBC #49D8D8 #7BE3E3 #AEEEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#49D8D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10
#49D8D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8D8
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D8D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D8D81.001.7412.1012.10
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1021.001.001.00
##00000012.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACED8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BED9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.119 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe4e4',
    500: '#49d8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d8d8;
$custom-light: #8fe4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80779,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.55486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D8D8
secondary
#8F3636
accent
#4040E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8D8

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#49D8D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva