#49CBD7#49CBD7
#49CBD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.112 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CBD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 5.6%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.47, -31.29, -16.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.47, 35.32, 207.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.66% -0.1027 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.66% 0.112 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3640, 49.0306, 71.8242) |
| Luminance | 0.4904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.72
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.52
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.55
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.95
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CBD7 #D75549
analogous
#49D79C #49CBD7 #4984D7
triadic
#49CBD7 #D749CB #CBD749
tetradic
#49CBD7 #9C49D7 #D75549 #84D749
square
#49CBD7 #9C49D7 #D75549 #84D749
split-complementary
#49CBD7 #D74984 #D79C49
monochromatic
#1E7F88 #29AEBA #49CBD7 #7BD9E2 #ADE8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#49CBD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.81
#49CBD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CBD7
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CBD7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CBD7 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC3D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B3D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cbd7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.112 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddbe3',
500: '#49cbd7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cbd7; $custom-light: #8ddbe3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cbd7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.07,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77656,
"c": 0.11232,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.49035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CBD7
secondary
#DBA6A1
accent
#4F41E7
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383