#49DBE4#49DBE4

#49DBE4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.121 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DBE4
RGB	rgb(73, 219, 228)
HSL	hsl(183, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.56, -35.13, -15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.56, 38.48, 204.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.1132 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.121 201)
XYZ	xyz(42.0766, 57.6761, 82.2988)
Luminance	0.5768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DBE4 #E45249

analogous

#49E4A0 #49DBE4 #498EE4

triadic

#49DBE4 #E449DB #DBE449

tetradic

#49DBE4 #A049E4 #E45249 #8EE449

square

#49DBE4 #A049E4 #E45249 #8EE449

split-complementary

#49DBE4 #E4498E #E4A049

monochromatic

#17949C #1FC6D1 #49DBE4 #7EE6EC #B4F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#49DBE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#49DBE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DBE4

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DBE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DBE4	1.00	1.68	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C1E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dbe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 219, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.121 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6ec',
    500: '#49dbe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dbe4;
$custom-light: #90e6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dbe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.484,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81905,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.57681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DBE4

secondary

#9F3932

accent

#4237F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DBE4

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

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