#49D9C9#49D9C9

#49D9C9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.123 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D9C9
RGBrgb(73, 217, 201)
HSLhsl(173, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(173, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.19, -41.63, -3.33)
CIE-LCHlch(79.19, 41.77, 184.58°)
OKLaboklab(80.53% -0.1228 -0.0097)
OKLCHoklch(80.53% 0.123 184.5)
XYZxyz(38.0982, 55.2549, 63.9044)
Luminance0.5526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D9C9 #D94959
analogous
#49D981 #49D9C9 #49A1D9
triadic
#49D9C9 #C949D9 #D9C949
tetradic
#49D9C9 #8149D9 #D94959 #A1D949
square
#49D9C9 #8149D9 #D94959 #A1D949
split-complementary
#49D9C9 #D949A1 #D98149
monochromatic
#1D8B7E #28BDAD #49D9C9 #7CE4D8 #AEEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#49D9C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05
#49D9C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9C9
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D9C9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D9C91.001.7412.0512.05
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0521.001.001.00
##00000012.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCDC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d9c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.123 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5d9',
    500: '#49d9c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d9c9;
$custom-light: #8ee5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d9c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80533,
    "c": 0.12315,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D9C9
secondary
#913640
accent
#3F52E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9C9

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#49D9C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva