#49C7AE#49C7AE
#49C7AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.117 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49C7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 12.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.10, -40.59, 2.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.10, 40.66, 176.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% -0.1165 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.117 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8074, 45.3160, 47.1595) |
| Luminance | 0.4532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.01
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.77
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.28
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.93
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49C7AE #C74962
analogous
#49C76F #49C7AE #49A1C7
triadic
#49C7AE #AE49C7 #C7AE49
tetradic
#49C7AE #6F49C7 #C74962 #A1C749
square
#49C7AE #6F49C7 #C74962 #A1C749
split-complementary
#49C7AE #C749A1 #C76F49
monochromatic
#237263 #32A18B #49C7AE #78D5C3 #A7E4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#49C7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#49C7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49C7AE
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49C7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C7AE | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BBAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAEB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49c7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.117 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad8c6',
500: '#49c7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49c7ae; $custom-light: #8ad8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49c7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 199,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.095,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75342,
"c": 0.1166,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.45319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49C7AE
secondary
#D19BA6
accent
#4B68DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382