#49D8DE#49D8DE

#49D8DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.119 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D8DE
RGBrgb(73, 216, 222)
HSLhsl(182, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(182, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.50, -35.44, -14.09)
CIE-LCHlch(79.50, 38.14, 201.69°)
OKLaboklab(80.99% -0.1127 -0.0391)
OKLCHoklch(80.99% 0.119 199.1)
XYZxyz(40.4825, 55.7975, 77.7295)
Luminance0.5580 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D8DE #DE4F49
analogous
#49DE99 #49D8DE #498DDE
triadic
#49D8DE #DE49D8 #D8DE49
tetradic
#49D8DE #9949DE #DE4F49 #8DDE49
square
#49D8DE #9949DE #DE4F49 #8DDE49
split-complementary
#49D8DE #DE498D #DE9949
monochromatic
#1A8D92 #24BFC6 #49D8DE #7DE3E7 #B1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#49D8DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16
#49D8DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8DE
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D8DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D8DE1.001.7312.1612.16
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1621.001.001.00
##00000012.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CEDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BEDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.119 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe4e8',
    500: '#49d8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d8de;
$custom-light: #8fe4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.416,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80986,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D8DE
secondary
#973834
accent
#433CEC
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#49D8DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva