#49C8A6#49C8A6

#49C8A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.122 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8A6
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 166)
HSL	hsl(164, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 17%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, -43.00, 6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 43.54, 171.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.1212 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.122 171.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2815, 45.4750, 43.2507)
Luminance	0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8A6 #C8496B

analogous

#49C866 #49C8A6 #49AAC8

triadic

#49C8A6 #A649C8 #C8A649

tetradic

#49C8A6 #6649C8 #C8496B #AAC849

square

#49C8A6 #6649C8 #C8496B #AAC849

split-complementary

#49C8A6 #C849AA #C86649

monochromatic

#23745E #31A384 #49C8A6 #78D6BD #A7E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#49C8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#49C8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8A6

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8A6	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.122 171.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9c0',
    500: '#49c8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8a6;
$custom-light: #89d9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.937,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75361,
    "c": 0.12241,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8A6

secondary

#D29BAA

accent

#4B72DD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8A6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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