#49DBC3#49DBC3
#49DBC3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.127 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49DBC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 219, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 11%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.62, -44.07, 0.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.62, 44.07, 179.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.83% -0.1274 0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.83% 0.127 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9248, 56.0154, 60.4325) |
| Luminance | 0.5602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.99
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.22
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.42
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.29
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.00
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49DBC3 #DB4961
analogous
#49DB7A #49DBC3 #49AADB
triadic
#49DBC3 #C349DB #DBC349
tetradic
#49DBC3 #7A49DB #DB4961 #AADB49
square
#49DBC3 #7A49DB #DB4961 #AADB49
split-complementary
#49DBC3 #DB49AA #DB7A49
monochromatic
#1C8E7B #26C1A7 #49DBC3 #7CE5D4 #AFEFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#49DBC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#49DBC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49DBC3
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49DBC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49DBC3 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 12.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2CEC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBFC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49dbc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 219, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.127 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee7d5',
500: '#49dbc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49dbc3; $custom-light: #8ee7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49dbc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 219,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.137,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80834,
"c": 0.12744,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.5602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49DBC3
secondary
#933545
accent
#3E5AEA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483