#49D9CB#49D9CB

#49D9CB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.123 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D9CB
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, -41.11, -4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 41.33, 186.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.1219 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.123 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3350, 55.3496, 65.1515)
Luminance	0.5535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D9CB #D94957

analogous

#49D983 #49D9CB #499FD9

triadic

#49D9CB #CB49D9 #D9CB49

tetradic

#49D9CB #8349D9 #D94957 #9FD949

square

#49D9CB #8349D9 #D94957 #9FD949

split-complementary

#49D9CB #D9499F #D98349

monochromatic

#1D8B80 #28BDAF #49D9CB #7CE4D9 #AEEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#49D9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#49D9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9CB

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D9CB	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.123 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5da',
    500: '#49d9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d9cb;
$custom-light: #8ee5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.167,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80595,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D9CB

secondary

#91363F

accent

#3F50E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9CB

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

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