#49D2CE#49D2CE
#49D2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.116 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 210, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.26, -37.12, -8.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.26, 38.17, 193.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.01% -0.1135 -0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.01% 0.116 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9298, 51.9617, 66.4639) |
| Luminance | 0.5197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.45
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.06
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.12
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.18
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D2CE #D2494D
analogous
#49D289 #49D2CE #4991D2
triadic
#49D2CE #CE49D2 #D2CE49
tetradic
#49D2CE #8949D2 #D2494D #91D249
square
#49D2CE #8949D2 #D2494D #91D249
split-complementary
#49D2CE #D24991 #D28949
monochromatic
#20817E #2CB2AE #49D2CE #7ADEDB #ABEAE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#49D2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#49D2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D2CE
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D2CE | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B8CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 210, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.116 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de0dc',
500: '#49d2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d2ce; $custom-light: #8de0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 210,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.248,
"s": 60.352,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79012,
"c": 0.1162,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.51966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D2CE
secondary
#88373A
accent
#4449E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484