#49C2C8#49C2C8
#49C2C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.106 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C2C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 194, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 3%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.34, -31.28, -12.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.34, 33.86, 202.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% -0.0998 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.106 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4602, 44.1666, 61.4467) |
| Luminance | 0.4417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.50
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.40
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C2C8 #C84F49
analogous
#49C88E #49C2C8 #4982C8
triadic
#49C2C8 #C849C2 #C2C849
tetradic
#49C2C8 #8E49C8 #C84F49 #82C849
square
#49C2C8 #8E49C8 #C84F49 #82C849
split-complementary
#49C2C8 #C84982 #C88E49
monochromatic
#237074 #319DA3 #49C2C8 #78D2D6 #A7E2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#49C2C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#49C2C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C2C8
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C2C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C2C8 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BAC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ABC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c2c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.106 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd5d8',
500: '#49c2c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c2c8; $custom-light: #8bd5d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c2c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 194,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.835,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7497,
"c": 0.10608,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.4417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C2C8
secondary
#D29E9B
accent
#524BDD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383