#49CDA4#49CDA4
#49CDA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.130 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CDA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 205, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 20%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.67, -45.63, 9.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.67, 46.70, 167.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.54% -0.1273 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.54% 0.13 168.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2764, 47.7561, 42.6843) |
| Luminance | 0.4776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.64
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.66
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.85
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.96
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.00
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CDA4 #CD4972
analogous
#49CD62 #49CDA4 #49B4CD
triadic
#49CDA4 #A449CD #CDA449
tetradic
#49CDA4 #6249CD #CD4972 #B4CD49
square
#49CDA4 #6249CD #CD4972 #B4CD49
split-complementary
#49CDA4 #CD49B4 #CD6249
monochromatic
#227A5F #2FAA84 #49CDA4 #79DABC #A9E7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#49CDA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#49CDA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CDA4
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CDA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CDA4 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C0A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B2A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cda4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.130 168.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8addbf',
500: '#49cda4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cda4; $custom-light: #8addbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cda4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 205,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.364,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76544,
"c": 0.12982,
"h": 168.7
},
"luminance": 0.47759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CDA4
secondary
#D59DAE
accent
#4877E0
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381