#49C2BD#49C2BD
#49C2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.107 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 194, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.01, -34.36, -7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.01, 35.16, 192.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% -0.1045 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.107 191.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2207, 43.6708, 54.9182) |
| Luminance | 0.4367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.77
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.17
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.49
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.12
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.05
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C2BD #C2494E
analogous
#49C281 #49C2BD #498AC2
triadic
#49C2BD #BD49C2 #C2BD49
tetradic
#49C2BD #8149C2 #C2494E #8AC249
square
#49C2BD #8149C2 #C2494E #8AC249
split-complementary
#49C2BD #C2498A #C28149
monochromatic
#246C69 #349A96 #49C2BD #77D1CE #A5E1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#49C2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#49C2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C2BD
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C2BD | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B9BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ABBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.107 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5d0',
500: '#49c2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c2bd; $custom-light: #8ad5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 194,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.521,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74591,
"c": 0.10659,
"h": 191.3
},
"luminance": 0.43674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C2BD
secondary
#CE999B
accent
#4E54D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382