#49DBC4#49DBC4

#49DBC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.127 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DBC4
RGB	rgb(73, 219, 196)
HSL	hsl(171, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(171, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 10.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, -43.81, 0.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 43.81, 179.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.127 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.127 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0382, 56.0607, 61.0300)
Luminance	0.5606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DBC4 #DB4960

analogous

#49DB7B #49DBC4 #49A9DB

triadic

#49DBC4 #C449DB #DBC449

tetradic

#49DBC4 #7B49DB #DB4960 #A9DB49

square

#49DBC4 #7B49DB #DB4960 #A9DB49

split-complementary

#49DBC4 #DB49A9 #DB7B49

monochromatic

#1C8E7C #26C1A8 #49DBC4 #7CE5D5 #AFEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#49DBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#49DBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DBC4

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DBC4	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2CEC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBFC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 219, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.127 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee7d5',
    500: '#49dbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dbc4;
$custom-light: #8ee7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.548,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80864,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DBC4

secondary

#933544

accent

#3E59EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DBC4

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

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