#49DCDF#49DCDF

#49DCDF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.122 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DCDF
RGB	rgb(73, 220, 223)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 1.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -37.01, -12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 39.17, 199.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.1163 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.122 197)
XYZ	xyz(41.6542, 57.9258, 78.7832)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DCDF #DF4C49

analogous

#49DF97 #49DCDF #4991DF

triadic

#49DCDF #DF49DC #DCDF49

tetradic

#49DCDF #9749DF #DF4C49 #91DF49

square

#49DCDF #9749DF #DF4C49 #91DF49

split-complementary

#49DCDF #DF4991 #DF9749

monochromatic

#1A9194 #23C4C8 #49DCDF #7DE6E8 #B1F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#49DCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#49DCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DCDF

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DCDF	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C1E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.122 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e7e9',
    500: '#49dcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dcdf;
$custom-light: #90e7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.2,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81967,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.57931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DCDF

secondary

#983634

accent

#3E3BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DCDF

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

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