#49DCE4#49DCE4

#49DCE4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.122 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DCE4
RGB	rgb(73, 220, 228)
HSL	hsl(183, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 3.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -35.60, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 38.73, 203.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.1142 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.122 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3383, 58.1994, 82.3860)
Luminance	0.5820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DCE4 #E45149

analogous

#49E49F #49DCE4 #498FE4

triadic

#49DCE4 #E449DC #DCE449

tetradic

#49DCE4 #9F49E4 #E45149 #8FE449

square

#49DCE4 #9F49E4 #E45149 #8FE449

split-complementary

#49DCE4 #E4498F #E49F49

monochromatic

#17959C #1FC8D1 #49DCE4 #7EE6EC #B4F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#49DCE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#49DCE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DCE4

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DCE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DCE4	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.122 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e7ec',
    500: '#49dce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dce4;
$custom-light: #90e7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.097,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8214,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DCE4

secondary

#9F3832

accent

#4137F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DCE4

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

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