#49CBA4#49CBA4
#49CBA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.127 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CBA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 203, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 19.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, -44.78, 9.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 45.69, 168.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.05% -0.1252 0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.05% 0.127 169.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8011, 46.8054, 42.5259) |
| Luminance | 0.4681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.54
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.27
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.04
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.95
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.12
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CBA4 #CB4970
analogous
#49CB63 #49CBA4 #49B1CB
triadic
#49CBA4 #A449CB #CBA449
tetradic
#49CBA4 #6349CB #CB4970 #B1CB49
square
#49CBA4 #6349CB #CB4970 #B1CB49
split-complementary
#49CBA4 #CB49B1 #CB6349
monochromatic
#22775E #30A783 #49CBA4 #79D9BC #A8E6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#49CBA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#49CBA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CBA4
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CBA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CBA4 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BEA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cba4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 203, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.127 169.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adbbf',
500: '#49cba4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cba4; $custom-light: #8adbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cba4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 203,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76049,
"c": 0.12737,
"h": 169.5
},
"luminance": 0.46809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CBA4
secondary
#D49CAD
accent
#4976DF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381