#49CEC2#49CEC2
#49CEC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.115 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 206, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.73, -38.54, -4.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.73, 38.83, 186.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.66% -0.1147 -0.0132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.66% 0.115 186.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5521, 49.4503, 58.7524) |
| Luminance | 0.4945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.62
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.40
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.33
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.46
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CEC2 #CE4955
analogous
#49CE7F #49CEC2 #4998CE
triadic
#49CEC2 #C249CE #CEC249
tetradic
#49CEC2 #7F49CE #CE4955 #98CE49
square
#49CEC2 #7F49CE #CE4955 #98CE49
split-complementary
#49CEC2 #CE4998 #CE7F49
monochromatic
#217B73 #2EACA0 #49CEC2 #79DBD2 #A9E8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#49CEC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.89
#49CEC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CEC2
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CEC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CEC2 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.89 | 10.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C3C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B5C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.115 186.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cddd4',
500: '#49cec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cec2; $custom-light: #8cddd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 206,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.586,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77659,
"c": 0.11549,
"h": 186.6
},
"luminance": 0.49454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CEC2
secondary
#D59DA2
accent
#4755E1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8382