#49D3C0#49D3C0
#49D3C0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.121 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D3C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 211, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 9%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.17, -41.32, -1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.17, 41.34, 182.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.81% -0.1207 -0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.81% 0.121 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5519, 51.8068, 57.9850) |
| Luminance | 0.5181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.80
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.10
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.36
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D3C0 #D3495C
analogous
#49D37B #49D3C0 #49A1D3
triadic
#49D3C0 #C049D3 #D3C049
tetradic
#49D3C0 #7B49D3 #D3495C #A1D349
square
#49D3C0 #7B49D3 #D3495C #A1D349
split-complementary
#49D3C0 #D349A1 #D37B49
monochromatic
#1F8275 #2BB3A1 #49D3C0 #7ADFD1 #ACEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#49D3C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#49D3C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D3C0
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D3C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D3C0 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B8C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d3c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 211, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.121 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce1d3',
500: '#49d3c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d3c0; $custom-light: #8ce1d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d3c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 211,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.739,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78807,
"c": 0.1208,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.51811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D3C0
secondary
#893742
accent
#445AE4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483