#49CBA2#49CBA2
#49CBA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.129 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CBA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 20.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, -45.24, 10.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 46.36, 167.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% -0.1262 0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.129 168.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6219, 46.7337, 41.5821) |
| Luminance | 0.4674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.74
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.07
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.26
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.63
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.67
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CBA2 #CB4972
analogous
#49CB61 #49CBA2 #49B3CB
triadic
#49CBA2 #A249CB #CBA249
tetradic
#49CBA2 #6149CB #CB4972 #B3CB49
square
#49CBA2 #6149CB #CB4972 #B3CB49
split-complementary
#49CBA2 #CB49B3 #CB6149
monochromatic
#22775D #30A781 #49CBA2 #79D9BA #A8E6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#49CBA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#49CBA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CBA2
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CBA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CBA2 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BEA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.129 168.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbbd',
500: '#49cba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cba2; $custom-light: #8adbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.077,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75996,
"c": 0.12878,
"h": 168.4
},
"luminance": 0.46737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CBA2
secondary
#D49CAE
accent
#4978DF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381