#49CBA3#49CBA3
#49CBA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CBA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 19.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.04, -45.01, 9.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.04, 46.02, 167.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% -0.1257 0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.128 169) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7111, 46.7694, 42.0521) |
| Luminance | 0.4677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.63
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.16
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.14
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.78
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.89
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CBA3 #CB4971
analogous
#49CB62 #49CBA3 #49B2CB
triadic
#49CBA3 #A349CB #CBA349
tetradic
#49CBA3 #6249CB #CB4971 #B2CB49
square
#49CBA3 #6249CB #CB4971 #B2CB49
split-complementary
#49CBA3 #CB49B2 #CB6249
monochromatic
#22775D #30A782 #49CBA3 #79D9BB #A8E6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#49CBA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#49CBA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CBA3
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CBA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CBA3 | 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)
#C6BEA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 169.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbbe',
500: '#49cba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cba3; $custom-light: #8adbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.538,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76022,
"c": 0.12806,
"h": 169
},
"luminance": 0.46773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CBA3
secondary
#D49CAD
accent
#4977DF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381