#49C1CF#49C1CF
#49C1CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.107 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C1CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 193, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 6.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -28.77, -16.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 33.36, 210.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% -0.0959 -0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.107 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0753, 44.0578, 65.7803) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.11
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.21
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.06
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C1CF #CF5749
analogous
#49CF9A #49C1CF #497ECF
triadic
#49C1CF #CF49C1 #C1CF49
tetradic
#49C1CF #9A49CF #CF5749 #7ECF49
square
#49C1CF #9A49CF #CF5749 #7ECF49
split-complementary
#49C1CF #CF497E #CF9A49
monochromatic
#21737D #2EA0AD #49C1CF #79D1DC #AAE2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#49C1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#49C1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C1CF
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C1CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C1CF | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BAD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EABCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c1cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 193, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.107 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd4dd',
500: '#49c1cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c1cf; $custom-light: #8bd4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c1cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 193,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.269,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74985,
"c": 0.1067,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.44061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C1CF
secondary
#D6A49E
accent
#5746E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383