#49CB9C#49CB9C
#49CB9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.133 H 165.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CB9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 23.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.89, -46.62, 13.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.89, 48.44, 164.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.84% -0.1289 0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.84% 0.133 165.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1012, 46.5254, 38.8400) |
| Luminance | 0.4653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.02
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.49
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.69
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.02
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.64
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CB9C #CB4978
analogous
#49CB5B #49CB9C #49B9CB
triadic
#49CB9C #9C49CB #CB9C49
tetradic
#49CB9C #5B49CB #CB4978 #B9CB49
square
#49CB9C #5B49CB #CB4978 #B9CB49
split-complementary
#49CB9C #CB49B9 #CB5B49
monochromatic
#227759 #30A77C #49CB9C #79D9B6 #A8E6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#49CB9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#49CB9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CB9C
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CB9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CB9C | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B09F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cb9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.133 165.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbb9',
500: '#49cb9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cb9c; $custom-light: #8adbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cb9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.308,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75842,
"c": 0.13325,
"h": 165.4
},
"luminance": 0.46529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CB9C
secondary
#D49CB0
accent
#497FDF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380