#49D3C2#49D3C2
#49D3C2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.120 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D3C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 211, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 8.1%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.22, -40.80, -2.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.22, 40.87, 183.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.87% -0.1198 -0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.87% 0.12 183.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7750, 51.8961, 59.1600) |
| Luminance | 0.5190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.16
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.14
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.31
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.76
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D3C2 #D3495A
analogous
#49D37D #49D3C2 #499FD3
triadic
#49D3C2 #C249D3 #D3C249
tetradic
#49D3C2 #7D49D3 #D3495A #9FD349
square
#49D3C2 #7D49D3 #D3495A #9FD349
split-complementary
#49D3C2 #D3499F #D37D49
monochromatic
#1F8276 #2BB3A3 #49D3C2 #7ADFD3 #ACEBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#49D3C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#49D3C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D3C2
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D3C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D3C2 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C7C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B9C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d3c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 211, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.120 183.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce1d4',
500: '#49d3c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d3c2; $custom-light: #8ce1d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d3c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 211,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.609,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78869,
"c": 0.12004,
"h": 183.5
},
"luminance": 0.519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D3C2
secondary
#893741
accent
#4457E4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483