#49C3CD#49C3CD
#49C3CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 195, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.79, -30.33, -15.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.79, 33.84, 206.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% -0.0987 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.107 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2775, 44.8508, 64.6491) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.81
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.98
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C3CD #CD5349
analogous
#49CD95 #49C3CD #4981CD
triadic
#49C3CD #CD49C3 #C3CD49
tetradic
#49C3CD #9549CD #CD5349 #81CD49
square
#49C3CD #9549CD #CD5349 #81CD49
split-complementary
#49C3CD #CD4981 #CD9549
monochromatic
#22737A #2FA1AA #49C3CD #79D3DA #A9E3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#49C3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#49C3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C3CD
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C3CD | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BBCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 195, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd5dc',
500: '#49c3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c3cd; $custom-light: #8bd5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 195,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.545,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75389,
"c": 0.10715,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.44854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C3CD
secondary
#D5A19D
accent
#5348E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383