#49D9CC#49D9CC

#49D9CC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D9CC
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 204)
HSL	hsl(175, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, -40.84, -4.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 41.12, 186.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.1214 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.122 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4545, 55.3975, 65.7812)
Luminance	0.5540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D9CC #D94956

analogous

#49D984 #49D9CC #499ED9

triadic

#49D9CC #CC49D9 #D9CC49

tetradic

#49D9CC #8449D9 #D94956 #9ED949

square

#49D9CC #8449D9 #D94956 #9ED949

split-complementary

#49D9CC #D9499E #D98449

monochromatic

#1D8B81 #28BDB0 #49D9CC #7CE4DA #AEEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#49D9CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#49D9CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9CC

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D9CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D9CC	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5db',
    500: '#49d9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d9cc;
$custom-light: #8ee5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.583,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80627,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D9CC

secondary

#91363E

accent

#3F4FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9CC

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

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