#49D9C6#49D9C6

#49D9C6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.124 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D9C6
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 198)
HSL	hsl(172, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 8.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.11, -42.42, -1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.11, 42.46, 182.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.1241 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.124 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7487, 55.1152, 62.0640)
Luminance	0.5512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D9C6 #D9495C

analogous

#49D97E #49D9C6 #49A4D9

triadic

#49D9C6 #C649D9 #D9C649

tetradic

#49D9C6 #7E49D9 #D9495C #A4D949

square

#49D9C6 #7E49D9 #D9495C #A4D949

split-complementary

#49D9C6 #D949A4 #D97E49

monochromatic

#1D8B7C #28BDAA #49D9C6 #7CE4D6 #AEEEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#49D9C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#49D9C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9C6

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D9C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D9C6	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCDC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABEC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d9c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.124 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de5d7',
    500: '#49d9c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d9c6;
$custom-light: #8de5d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d9c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80441,
    "c": 0.12423,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D9C6

secondary

#913642

accent

#3F56E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9C6

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

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