#49DDEC#49DDEC

#49DDEC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.123 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DDEC
RGB	rgb(73, 221, 236)
HSL	hsl(186, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.39, -33.77, -18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.39, 38.60, 208.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.1119 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.123 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7378, 59.1804, 88.4585)
Luminance	0.5918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DDEC #EC5849

analogous

#49ECA9 #49DDEC #498CEC

triadic

#49DDEC #EC49DD #DDEC49

tetradic

#49DDEC #A949EC #EC5849 #8CEC49

square

#49DDEC #A949EC #EC5849 #8CEC49

split-complementary

#49DDEC #EC498C #ECA949

monochromatic

#129BA9 #17CEE0 #49DDEC #80E7F2 #B8F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#49DDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#49DDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DDEC

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DDEC	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ddec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 221, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.123 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e8f2',
    500: '#49ddec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ddec;
$custom-light: #91e8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ddec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.521,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82661,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DDEC

secondary

#AA3A2F

accent

#1C08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DDEC

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

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