#49E8E6#49E8E6

#49E8E6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.129 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49E8E6
RGB	rgb(73, 232, 230)
HSL	hsl(179, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -40.53, -11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 42.00, 195.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% -0.125 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.129 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8807, 64.8375, 84.9444)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49E8E6 #E8494B

analogous

#49E896 #49E8E6 #499BE8

triadic

#49E8E6 #E649E8 #E8E649

tetradic

#49E8E6 #9649E8 #E8494B #9BE849

square

#49E8E6 #9649E8 #E8494B #9BE849

split-complementary

#49E8E6 #E8499B #E89649

monochromatic

#14A2A0 #1BD8D6 #49E8E6 #7FEFED #B6F6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#49E8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#49E8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49E8E6

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49E8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49E8E6	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CBE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49e8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 232, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.129 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92f0ed',
    500: '#49e8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49e8e6;
$custom-light: #92f0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49e8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.245,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85037,
    "c": 0.12872,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49E8E6

secondary

#A43132

accent

#3436F4

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #49E8E6

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

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