#49C7A3#49C7A3
#49C7A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.123 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C7A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 18.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.83, -43.29, 7.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.83, 44.00, 169.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.03% -0.1215 0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.03% 0.123 170.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7787, 44.9045, 41.7413) |
| Luminance | 0.4491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.81
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.46
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.74
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.91
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.25
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C7A3 #C7496D
analogous
#49C764 #49C7A3 #49ACC7
triadic
#49C7A3 #A349C7 #C7A349
tetradic
#49C7A3 #6449C7 #C7496D #ACC749
square
#49C7A3 #6449C7 #C7496D #ACC749
split-complementary
#49C7A3 #C749AC #C76449
monochromatic
#23725C #32A181 #49C7A3 #78D5BB #A7E4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#49C7A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#49C7A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C7A3
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C7A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C7A3 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BAA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0ADA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c7a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.123 170.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d9be',
500: '#49c7a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c7a3; $custom-light: #89d9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c7a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 199,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.857,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75032,
"c": 0.12318,
"h": 170.6
},
"luminance": 0.44908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C7A3
secondary
#D19BAA
accent
#4B75DC
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381