#49ACBE#49ACBE
#49ACBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49ACBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 172, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.46, -23.31, -17.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.46, 29.35, 217.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.32% -0.0809 -0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.32% 0.095 211.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7906, 34.6364, 53.9788) |
| Luminance | 0.3464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.98
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 11.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49ACBE #BE5B49
analogous
#49BE96 #49ACBE #4972BE
triadic
#49ACBE #BE49AC #ACBE49
tetradic
#49ACBE #9649BE #BE5B49 #72BE49
square
#49ACBE #9649BE #BE5B49 #72BE49
split-complementary
#49ACBE #BE4972 #BE9649
monochromatic
#255D68 #358695 #49ACBE #76C1CE #A3D5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#49ACBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#49ACBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49ACBE
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49ACBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49ACBE | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C99BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49acbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 211.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5d1',
500: '#49acbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49acbe; $custom-light: #88c5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49acbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 172,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.231,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69319,
"c": 0.0948,
"h": 211.4
},
"luminance": 0.34639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49ACBE
secondary
#CBA098
accent
#6551D7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282