#49E3ED#49E3ED

#49E3ED is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.126 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E3ED
RGB	rgb(73, 227, 237)
HSL	hsl(184, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 4.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -36.29, -16.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 39.89, 204.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.1173 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.126 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4960, 62.4638, 89.7633)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49E3ED #ED5349

analogous

#49EDA5 #49E3ED #4991ED

triadic

#49E3ED #ED49E3 #E3ED49

tetradic

#49E3ED #A549ED #ED5349 #91ED49

square

#49E3ED #A549ED #ED5349 #91ED49

split-complementary

#49E3ED #ED4991 #EDA549

monochromatic

#11A1AB #16D6E2 #49E3ED #81ECF3 #B8F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#49E3ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#49E3ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E3ED

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E3ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E3ED	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e3ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 227, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.126 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ecf2',
    500: '#49e3ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e3ed;
$custom-light: #92ecf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e3ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.659,
    "s": 82,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84102,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E3ED

secondary

#AC362E

accent

#1407DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E3ED

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

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