#49C49E#49C49E
#49C49E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.123 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 196, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 19.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, -43.18, 9.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 44.13, 168.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% -0.1207 0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.123 169.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6561, 43.3619, 39.2006) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.35
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.15
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.73
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.87
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.91
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C49E #C4496F
analogous
#49C460 #49C49E #49ADC4
triadic
#49C49E #9E49C4 #C49E49
tetradic
#49C49E #6049C4 #C4496F #ADC449
square
#49C49E #6049C4 #C4496F #ADC449
split-complementary
#49C49E #C449AD #C46049
monochromatic
#246F58 #339D7C #49C49E #77D3B7 #A5E2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#49C49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#49C49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C49E
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C49E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEABA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 196, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.123 169.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d6ba',
500: '#49c49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c49e; $custom-light: #89d6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 196,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.463,
"s": 51.037,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74153,
"c": 0.12292,
"h": 169.1
},
"luminance": 0.43365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C49E
secondary
#CF9AAA
accent
#4D79DB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7D8380