#49C3BF#49C3BF
#49C3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.107 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 195, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.37, -34.28, -8.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.37, 35.20, 193.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% -0.1047 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.107 192) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6625, 44.2048, 56.1438) |
| Luminance | 0.4421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.52
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.47
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.47
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C3BF #C3494D
analogous
#49C382 #49C3BF #498AC3
triadic
#49C3BF #BF49C3 #C3BF49
tetradic
#49C3BF #8249C3 #C3494D #8AC349
square
#49C3BF #8249C3 #C3494D #8AC349
split-complementary
#49C3BF #C3498A #C38249
monochromatic
#246E6B #339C98 #49C3BF #77D2CF #A5E1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#49C3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#49C3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C3BF
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C3BF | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BABF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ACC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 195, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.107 192.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad5d2',
500: '#49c3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c3bf; $custom-light: #8ad5d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 195,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.033,
"s": 50.413,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.749,
"c": 0.10706,
"h": 192
},
"luminance": 0.44208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C3BF
secondary
#CE999B
accent
#4E52DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382