#49C2AF#49C2AF
#49C2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.111 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C2AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 194, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 9.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.62, -38.09, -0.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.62, 38.09, 180.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% -0.1108 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.111 180.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7737, 43.0920, 47.2976) |
| Luminance | 0.4309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.58
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.81
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.99
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C2AF #C2495C
analogous
#49C273 #49C2AF #4998C2
triadic
#49C2AF #AF49C2 #C2AF49
tetradic
#49C2AF #7349C2 #C2495C #98C249
square
#49C2AF #7349C2 #C2495C #98C249
split-complementary
#49C2AF #C24998 #C27349
monochromatic
#246C61 #349A8A #49C2AF #77D1C3 #A5E1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#49C2AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#49C2AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C2AF
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C2AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C2AF | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB7AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8AAB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c2af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.111 180.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5c6',
500: '#49c2af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c2af; $custom-light: #89d5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c2af",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 194,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.579,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74145,
"c": 0.11079,
"h": 180.9
},
"luminance": 0.43095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C2AF
secondary
#CE99A1
accent
#4E64D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382