#49DDEE#49DDEE

#49DDEE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.124 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49DDEE
RGB	rgb(73, 221, 238)
HSL	hsl(186, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -33.19, -19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 38.58, 210.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.1111 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.124 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0300, 59.2973, 89.9974)
Luminance	0.5930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49DDEE #EE5A49

analogous

#49EEAC #49DDEE #498AEE

triadic

#49DDEE #EE49DD #DDEE49

tetradic

#49DDEE #AC49EE #EE5A49 #8AEE49

square

#49DDEE #AC49EE #EE5A49 #8AEE49

split-complementary

#49DDEE #EE498A #EEAC49

monochromatic

#109CAC #15CFE4 #49DDEE #81E7F3 #B9F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#49DDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#49DDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49DDEE

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49DDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49DDEE	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ddee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 221, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.124 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e8f3',
    500: '#49ddee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ddee;
$custom-light: #91e8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ddee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.182,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82734,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49DDEE

secondary

#AD3B2E

accent

#1D06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1617

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49DDEE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →