#49DCE2#49DCE2

#49DCE2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.122 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DCE2
RGB	rgb(73, 220, 226)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 2.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -36.16, -14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 38.89, 201.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.115 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.122 199)
XYZ	xyz(42.0622, 58.0890, 80.9323)
Luminance	0.5809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DCE2 #E24F49

analogous

#49E29B #49DCE2 #498FE2

triadic

#49DCE2 #E249DC #DCE249

tetradic

#49DCE2 #9B49E2 #E24F49 #8FE249

square

#49DCE2 #9B49E2 #E24F49 #8FE249

split-complementary

#49DCE2 #E2498F #E29B49

monochromatic

#189398 #21C6CD #49DCE2 #7EE6EA #B3F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#49DCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#49DCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DCE2

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DCE2	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD2E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.122 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e7eb',
    500: '#49dce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dce2;
$custom-light: #90e7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.353,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8207,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.58094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DCE2

secondary

#9C3733

accent

#4039EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DCE2

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

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