#49CBD3#49CBD3
#49CBD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CBD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.34, -32.44, -14.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.34, 35.50, 203.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% -0.1044 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.112 201) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8563, 48.8275, 69.1503) |
| Luminance | 0.4883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.33
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.24
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.02
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CBD3 #D35149
analogous
#49D396 #49CBD3 #4986D3
triadic
#49CBD3 #D349CB #CBD349
tetradic
#49CBD3 #9649D3 #D35149 #86D349
square
#49CBD3 #9649D3 #D35149 #86D349
split-complementary
#49CBD3 #D34986 #D39649
monochromatic
#1F7C82 #2BACB3 #49CBD3 #7AD9DF #ACE7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#49CBD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#49CBD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CBD3
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CBD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CBD3 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC2D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B3D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cbd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 201.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddbe0',
500: '#49cbd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cbd3; $custom-light: #8ddbe0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cbd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.478,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77512,
"c": 0.11177,
"h": 201
},
"luminance": 0.48831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CBD3
secondary
#D9A39F
accent
#4D44E4
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383