#49BFD6#49BFD6
#49BFD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.108 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49BFD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 191, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, -25.71, -21.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 33.35, 219.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.78% -0.091 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.78% 0.108 213) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5110, 43.5294, 70.2412) |
| Luminance | 0.4353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.16
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.26
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.38
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.50
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.99
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49BFD6 #D66049
analogous
#49D6A7 #49BFD6 #4979D6
triadic
#49BFD6 #D649BF #BFD649
tetradic
#49BFD6 #A749D6 #D66049 #79D649
square
#49BFD6 #A749D6 #D66049 #79D649
split-complementary
#49BFD6 #D64979 #D6A749
monochromatic
#1E7586 #2AA1B8 #49BFD6 #7BD1E1 #ADE2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#49BFD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#49BFD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49BFD6
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49BFD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49BFD6 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB9D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AAD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49bfd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.108 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd2e2',
500: '#49bfd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49bfd6; $custom-light: #8cd2e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49bfd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 191,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.787,
"s": 63.229,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74778,
"c": 0.10847,
"h": 213
},
"luminance": 0.43533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49BFD6
secondary
#DAAAA0
accent
#5C42E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283