#49DDE4#49DDE4

#49DDE4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.122 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DDE4
RGB	rgb(73, 221, 228)
HSL	hsl(183, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 3.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -36.06, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 38.99, 202.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.38% -0.1152 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(82.38% 0.122 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.6015, 58.7259, 82.4738)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DDE4 #E45049

analogous

#49E49E #49DDE4 #4990E4

triadic

#49DDE4 #E449DD #DDE449

tetradic

#49DDE4 #9E49E4 #E45049 #90E449

square

#49DDE4 #9E49E4 #E45049 #90E449

split-complementary

#49DDE4 #E44990 #E49E49

monochromatic

#17969C #1FC9D1 #49DDE4 #7EE7EC #B4F1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#49DDE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#49DDE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DDE4

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DDE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DDE4	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49dde4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 221, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.122 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e8ec',
    500: '#49dde4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49dde4;
$custom-light: #90e8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49dde4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.71,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82376,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DDE4

secondary

#9F3732

accent

#3F37F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DDE4

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

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