#49D7CE#49D7CE
#49D7CE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D7CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 215, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.73, -39.40, -6.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.73, 39.97, 189.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.21% -0.1186 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.21% 0.12 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1836, 54.4693, 66.8818) |
| Luminance | 0.5447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.95
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.06
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.64
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D7CE #D74952
analogous
#49D787 #49D7CE #4999D7
triadic
#49D7CE #CE49D7 #D7CE49
tetradic
#49D7CE #8749D7 #D74952 #99D749
square
#49D7CE #8749D7 #D74952 #99D749
split-complementary
#49D7CE #D74999 #D78749
monochromatic
#1E8881 #29BAB1 #49D7CE #7BE2DC #ADEDE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#49D7CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#49D7CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D7CE
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D7CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D7CE | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCCCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BCCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d7ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 215, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee4dc',
500: '#49d7ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d7ce; $custom-light: #8ee4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d7ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 215,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.197,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8021,
"c": 0.12004,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.54474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D7CE
secondary
#8E363C
accent
#414BE7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484