#49EAEE#49EAEE

#49EAEE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.130 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49EAEE
RGB	rgb(73, 234, 238)
HSL	hsl(181, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -39.22, -14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 41.65, 199.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.1236 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.13 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5962, 66.4296, 91.1861)
Luminance	0.6643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49EAEE #EE4D49

analogous

#49EEA0 #49EAEE #4997EE

triadic

#49EAEE #EE49EA #EAEE49

tetradic

#49EAEE #A049EE #EE4D49 #97EE49

square

#49EAEE #A049EE #EE4D49 #97EE49

split-complementary

#49EAEE #EE4997 #EEA049

monochromatic

#10A9AC #15DFE4 #49EAEE #81F0F3 #B9F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#49EAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#49EAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49EAEE

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49EAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49EAEE	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49eaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 234, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.130 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93f1f3',
    500: '#49eaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49eaee;
$custom-light: #93f1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49eaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.455,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85776,
    "c": 0.12957,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49EAEE

secondary

#AD312E

accent

#0B06DF

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1717

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #49EAEE

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

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