#49C7B7#49C7B7
#49C7B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C7B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.34, -38.27, -2.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.34, 38.34, 183.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% -0.1124 -0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.113 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7144, 45.6788, 51.9361) |
| Luminance | 0.4568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.45
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.08
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C7B7 #C74959
analogous
#49C778 #49C7B7 #4998C7
triadic
#49C7B7 #B749C7 #C7B749
tetradic
#49C7B7 #7849C7 #C74959 #98C749
square
#49C7B7 #7849C7 #C74959 #98C749
split-complementary
#49C7B7 #C74998 #C77849
monochromatic
#237268 #32A193 #49C7B7 #78D5CA #A7E4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#49C7B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#49C7B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C7B7
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C7B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C7B7 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBCB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAEB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c7b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad8cc',
500: '#49c7b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c7b7; $custom-light: #8ad8cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c7b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 199,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.381,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75614,
"c": 0.1126,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.45682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C7B7
secondary
#D19BA2
accent
#4B5EDC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382