#49DCC4#49DCC4

#49DCC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DCC4
RGB	rgb(73, 220, 196)
HSL	hsl(170, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, -44.25, 0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 44.25, 179.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.128 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.128 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2999, 56.5841, 61.1172)
Luminance	0.5659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DCC4 #DC4961

analogous

#49DC7A #49DCC4 #49ABDC

triadic

#49DCC4 #C449DC #DCC449

tetradic

#49DCC4 #7A49DC #DC4961 #ABDC49

square

#49DCC4 #7A49DC #DC4961 #ABDC49

split-complementary

#49DCC4 #DC49AB #DC7A49

monochromatic

#1C8F7C #25C2A9 #49DCC4 #7CE6D5 #B0F0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#49DCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#49DCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DCC4

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DCC4	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CFC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC0C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee7d5',
    500: '#49dcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dcc4;
$custom-light: #8ee7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.204,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81106,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DCC4

secondary

#943544

accent

#3D59EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DCC4

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

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