#49C2BA#49C2BA
#49C2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.107 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C2BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 194, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.92, -35.17, -5.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.92, 35.67, 189.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.49% -0.1059 -0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.49% 0.107 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8984, 43.5419, 53.2209) |
| Luminance | 0.4355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.50
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C2BA #C24951
analogous
#49C27E #49C2BA #498EC2
triadic
#49C2BA #BA49C2 #C2BA49
tetradic
#49C2BA #7E49C2 #C24951 #8EC249
square
#49C2BA #7E49C2 #C24951 #8EC249
split-complementary
#49C2BA #C2498E #C27E49
monochromatic
#246C68 #349A93 #49C2BA #77D1CB #A5E1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#49C2BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#49C2BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C2BA
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C2BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C2BA | 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)
#B8B8BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c2ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.107 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5ce',
500: '#49c2ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c2ba; $custom-light: #8ad5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c2ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 194,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.033,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74492,
"c": 0.10717,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.43545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C2BA
secondary
#CE999D
accent
#4E58D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382