#49ECE9#49ECE9

#49ECE9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.131 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ECE9
RGB	rgb(73, 236, 233)
HSL	hsl(179, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -41.51, -10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 42.87, 194.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.1276 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.131 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4444, 67.2850, 87.5618)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ECE9 #EC494C

analogous

#49EC98 #49ECE9 #499DEC

triadic

#49ECE9 #E949EC #ECE949

tetradic

#49ECE9 #9849EC #EC494C #9DEC49

square

#49ECE9 #9849EC #EC494C #9DEC49

split-complementary

#49ECE9 #EC499D #EC9849

monochromatic

#12A9A6 #17E0DD #49ECE9 #80F2F0 #B8F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#49ECE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#49ECE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ECE9

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ECE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ECE9	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ece9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 236, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.131 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92f3f0',
    500: '#49ece9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ece9;
$custom-light: #92f3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ece9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.896,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86079,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ECE9

secondary

#AA2F31

accent

#080CDD

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1716

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ECE9

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

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