#49D9CE#49D9CE

#49D9CE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.122 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D9CE
RGB	rgb(73, 217, 206)
HSL	hsl(175, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -40.31, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 40.72, 188.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.1206 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.122 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6959, 55.4940, 67.0526)
Luminance	0.5550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D9CE #D94954

analogous

#49D986 #49D9CE #499CD9

triadic

#49D9CE #CE49D9 #D9CE49

tetradic

#49D9CE #8649D9 #D94954 #9CD949

square

#49D9CE #8649D9 #D94954 #9CD949

split-complementary

#49D9CE #D9499C #D98649

monochromatic

#1D8B82 #28BDB2 #49D9CE #7CE4DC #AEEEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#49D9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#49D9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D9CE

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D9CE	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 217, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.122 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5dc',
    500: '#49d9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d9ce;
$custom-light: #8ee5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.417,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8069,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D9CE

secondary

#91363D

accent

#3F4CE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D9CE

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

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