#49C79E#49C79E
#49C79E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.127 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.71, -44.47, 10.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.71, 45.67, 166.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% -0.1238 0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.127 167.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3395, 44.7288, 39.4284) |
| Luminance | 0.4473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.15
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.98
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.01
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.20
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.14
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C79E #C74972
analogous
#49C75F #49C79E #49B1C7
triadic
#49C79E #9E49C7 #C79E49
tetradic
#49C79E #5F49C7 #C74972 #B1C749
square
#49C79E #5F49C7 #C74972 #B1C749
split-complementary
#49C79E #C749B1 #C75F49
monochromatic
#237259 #32A17D #49C79E #78D5B7 #A7E4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#49C79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#49C79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C79E
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C79E | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1ADA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.127 167.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d9ba',
500: '#49c79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c79e; $custom-light: #89d9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 199,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.476,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74899,
"c": 0.12668,
"h": 167.9
},
"luminance": 0.44732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C79E
secondary
#D19BAC
accent
#4B7BDC
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380