#49C0AF#49C0AF
#49C0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.109 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 192, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 8.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.01, -37.17, -1.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.01, 37.20, 181.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.65% -0.1087 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.65% 0.109 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3316, 42.2078, 47.1502) |
| Luminance | 0.4221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.25
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C0AF #C0495A
analogous
#49C074 #49C0AF #4995C0
triadic
#49C0AF #AF49C0 #C0AF49
tetradic
#49C0AF #7449C0 #C0495A #95C049
square
#49C0AF #7449C0 #C0495A #95C049
split-complementary
#49C0AF #C04995 #C07449
monochromatic
#256A60 #349789 #49C0AF #76D0C3 #A4DFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#49C0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#49C0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C0AF
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C0AF | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B5AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.109 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d3c6',
500: '#49c0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c0af; $custom-light: #89d3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 192,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73654,
"c": 0.10875,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.42211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C0AF
secondary
#CC98A0
accent
#5063D8
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382