#49D9C5#49D9C5

#49D9C5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.125 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D9C5
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 197)
HSL	hsl(172, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 9.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -42.68, -1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 42.70, 181.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.1245 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.125 182)
XYZ	xyz(37.6338, 55.0692, 61.4585)
Luminance	0.5507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D9C5 #D9495D

analogous

#49D97D #49D9C5 #49A5D9

triadic

#49D9C5 #C549D9 #D9C549

tetradic

#49D9C5 #7D49D9 #D9495D #A5D949

square

#49D9C5 #7D49D9 #D9495D #A5D949

split-complementary

#49D9C5 #D949A5 #D97D49

monochromatic

#1D8B7B #28BDA8 #49D9C5 #7CE4D5 #AEEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#49D9C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#49D9C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9C5

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D9C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D9C5	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)

#CFCDC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBDC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d9c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.125 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de5d6',
    500: '#49d9c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d9c5;
$custom-light: #8de5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d9c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80411,
    "c": 0.12462,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.55073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D9C5

secondary

#913642

accent

#3F57E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9C5

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

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