#49C2B7#49C2B7
#49C2B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.108 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C2B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 194, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 5.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.84, -35.98, -4.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.84, 36.26, 187.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% -0.1072 -0.0126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.108 186.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5828, 43.4157, 51.5589) |
| Luminance | 0.4342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.11
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.12
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.91
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C2B7 #C24954
analogous
#49C27A #49C2B7 #4991C2
triadic
#49C2B7 #B749C2 #C2B749
tetradic
#49C2B7 #7A49C2 #C24954 #91C249
square
#49C2B7 #7A49C2 #C24954 #91C249
split-complementary
#49C2B7 #C24991 #C27A49
monochromatic
#246C66 #349A91 #49C2B7 #77D1C9 #A5E1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#49C2B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#49C2B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C2B7
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C2B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C2B7 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AAB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c2b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.108 186.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5cc',
500: '#49c2b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c2b7; $custom-light: #8ad5cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c2b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 194,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.545,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74395,
"c": 0.10793,
"h": 186.7
},
"luminance": 0.43419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C2B7
secondary
#CE999E
accent
#4E5BD9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382