#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
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 200)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -41.90, -2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 41.99, 183.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.1232 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.123 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9809, 55.2080, 63.2869)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##49D9C8	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #49D9C8

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

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