#49C3BA#49C3BA
#49C3BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 195, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.22, -35.64, -5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.22, 36.06, 188.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% -0.1069 -0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.108 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1217, 43.9885, 53.2953) |
| Luminance | 0.4399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.48
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.87
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.11
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C3BA #C34952
analogous
#49C37D #49C3BA #498FC3
triadic
#49C3BA #BA49C3 #C3BA49
tetradic
#49C3BA #7D49C3 #C34952 #8FC349
square
#49C3BA #7D49C3 #C34952 #8FC349
split-complementary
#49C3BA #C3498F #C37D49
monochromatic
#246E68 #339C94 #49C3BA #77D2CB #A5E1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#49C3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#49C3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C3BA
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C3BA | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B9BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 195, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5ce',
500: '#49c3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c3ba; $custom-light: #8ad5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 195,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.574,
"s": 50.413,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74735,
"c": 0.10802,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.43992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C3BA
secondary
#CE999D
accent
#4E58DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382