#49D9C8#49D9C8

#49D9C8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.123 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D9C8
RGBrgb(73, 217, 200)
HSLhsl(173, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(173, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.16, -41.90, -2.84)
CIE-LCHlch(79.16, 41.99, 183.88°)
OKLaboklab(80.5% -0.1232 -0.0083)
OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.123 183.9)
XYZxyz(37.9809, 55.2080, 63.2869)
Luminance0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D9C8 #D9495A
analogous
#49D980 #49D9C8 #49A2D9
triadic
#49D9C8 #C849D9 #D9C849
tetradic
#49D9C8 #8049D9 #D9495A #A2D949
square
#49D9C8 #8049D9 #D9495A #A2D949
split-complementary
#49D9C8 #D949A2 #D98049
monochromatic
#1D8B7E #28BDAC #49D9C8 #7CE4D7 #AEEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#49D9C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04
#49D9C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9C8
12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D9C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D9C81.001.7412.0412.04
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0421.001.001.00
##00000012.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCDC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.123 183.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5d8',
    500: '#49d9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d9c8;
$custom-light: #8ee5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.917,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80502,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D9C8
secondary
#913640
accent
#3F53E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

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#49D9C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva