#49C0CE#49C0CE
#49C0CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.106 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C0CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 192, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.94, -28.58, -16.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.94, 33.17, 210.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% -0.0952 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.106 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7331, 43.5684, 65.0650) |
| Luminance | 0.4357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.89
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.36
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.21
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C0CE #CE5749
analogous
#49CE9A #49C0CE #497DCE
triadic
#49C0CE #CE49C0 #C0CE49
tetradic
#49C0CE #9A49CE #CE5749 #7DCE49
square
#49C0CE #9A49CE #CE5749 #7DCE49
split-complementary
#49C0CE #CE497D #CE9A49
monochromatic
#21727B #2E9EAC #49C0CE #79D1DB #A9E1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#49C0CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#49C0CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C0CE
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C0CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C0CE | 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)
#B1B9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c0ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.106 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd3dd',
500: '#49c0ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c0ce; $custom-light: #8bd3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c0ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 192,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.316,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7471,
"c": 0.10608,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.43572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C0CE
secondary
#D5A39D
accent
#5747E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383