#49C4D3#49C4D3
#49C4D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.109 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C4D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 196, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.28, -29.07, -17.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.28, 33.94, 211.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% -0.0973 -0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.109 206.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2404, 45.5957, 68.6117) |
| Luminance | 0.4560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.30
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.09
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.93
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.99
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C4D3 #D35849
analogous
#49D39D #49C4D3 #497FD3
triadic
#49C4D3 #D349C4 #C4D349
tetradic
#49C4D3 #9D49D3 #D35849 #7FD349
square
#49C4D3 #9D49D3 #D35849 #7FD349
split-complementary
#49C4D3 #D3497F #D39D49
monochromatic
#1F7782 #2BA5B3 #49C4D3 #7AD4DF #ACE4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#49C4D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#49C4D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C4D3
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C4D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C4D3 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BDD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0AED3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c4d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.109 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd6e0',
500: '#49c4d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c4d3; $custom-light: #8cd6e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c4d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 196,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.522,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75847,
"c": 0.10876,
"h": 206.6
},
"luminance": 0.45599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C4D3
secondary
#D9A59F
accent
#5544E4
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383