#49DADD#49DADD
#49DADD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.120 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49DADD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 218, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.05, -36.65, -12.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.05, 38.80, 199.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.42% -0.1151 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.42% 0.12 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8644, 56.7751, 77.1976) |
| Luminance | 0.5678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.59
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.60
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.49
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 6.51
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.64
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49DADD #DD4C49
analogous
#49DD96 #49DADD #4990DD
triadic
#49DADD #DD49DA #DADD49
tetradic
#49DADD #9649DD #DD4C49 #90DD49
square
#49DADD #9649DD #DD4C49 #90DD49
split-complementary
#49DADD #DD4990 #DD9649
monochromatic
#1B8E91 #25C1C4 #49DADD #7DE4E7 #B0EFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#49DADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.36
#49DADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49DADD
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49DADD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49DADD | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.36 | 12.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD0DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5C0DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49dadd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 218, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.120 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe6e7',
500: '#49dadd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49dadd; $custom-light: #8fe6e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49dadd",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 218,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.216,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81424,
"c": 0.12044,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.5678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49DADD
secondary
#963735
accent
#403CEB
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484