#49C1BF#49C1BF
#49C1BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.106 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 193, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.77, -33.33, -8.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.77, 34.50, 194.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.42% -0.1026 -0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.42% 0.106 193.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2174, 43.3146, 55.9955) |
| Luminance | 0.4332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.15
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.17
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.03
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C1BF #C1494B
analogous
#49C183 #49C1BF #4987C1
triadic
#49C1BF #BF49C1 #C1BF49
tetradic
#49C1BF #8349C1 #C1494B #87C149
square
#49C1BF #8349C1 #C1494B #87C149
split-complementary
#49C1BF #C14987 #C18349
monochromatic
#246B6A #349997 #49C1BF #77D1CF #A4E0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#49C1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#49C1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C1BF
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C1BF | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B8BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AAC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.106 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad4d2',
500: '#49c1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c1bf; $custom-light: #8ad4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 193,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179,
"s": 49.18,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74416,
"c": 0.10557,
"h": 193.6
},
"luminance": 0.43318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C1BF
secondary
#CD999A
accent
#4F51D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382