#49D0C8#49D0C8
#49D0C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.116 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D0C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 208, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 3.8%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.49, -37.84, -6.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.49, 38.44, 190.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% -0.1141 -0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.116 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7241, 50.6944, 62.5346) |
| Luminance | 0.5070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.09
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.19
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D0C8 #D04951
analogous
#49D084 #49D0C8 #4995D0
triadic
#49D0C8 #C849D0 #D0C849
tetradic
#49D0C8 #8449D0 #D04951 #95D049
square
#49D0C8 #8449D0 #D04951 #95D049
split-complementary
#49D0C8 #D04995 #D08449
monochromatic
#217E79 #2DAFA7 #49D0C8 #7ADDD7 #AAE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#49D0C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#49D0C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D0C8
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D0C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D0C8 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C5C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B6C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d0c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 208, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.116 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdfd8',
500: '#49d0c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d0c8; $custom-light: #8cdfd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d0c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 208,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.444,
"s": 58.952,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78334,
"c": 0.11569,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.50698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D0C8
secondary
#86383C
accent
#464FE2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483