#49DCEE#49DCEE

#49DCEE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.123 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DCEE
RGB	rgb(73, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(187, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -32.71, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 38.40, 211.58°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.1101 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.123 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7668, 58.7708, 89.9096)
Luminance	0.5878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DCEE #EE5B49

analogous

#49EEAD #49DCEE #4989EE

triadic

#49DCEE #EE49DC #DCEE49

tetradic

#49DCEE #AD49EE #EE5B49 #89EE49

square

#49DCEE #AD49EE #EE5B49 #89EE49

split-complementary

#49DCEE #EE4989 #EEAD49

monochromatic

#109BAC #15CEE4 #49DCEE #81E7F3 #B9F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#49DCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#49DCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DCEE

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DCEE	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.123 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e7f3',
    500: '#49dcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dcee;
$custom-light: #91e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.545,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.825,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DCEE

secondary

#AD3C2E

accent

#1E06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1617

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DCEE

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

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