#49CDA5#49CDA5
#49CDA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.129 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CDA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 205, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 19.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.69, -45.39, 9.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.69, 46.37, 168.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% -0.1268 0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.129 169.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3671, 47.7924, 43.1618) |
| Luminance | 0.4780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.56
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.75
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.73
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.15
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.17
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CDA5 #CD4971
analogous
#49CD63 #49CDA5 #49B3CD
triadic
#49CDA5 #A549CD #CDA549
tetradic
#49CDA5 #6349CD #CD4971 #B3CD49
square
#49CDA5 #6349CD #CD4971 #B3CD49
split-complementary
#49CDA5 #CD49B3 #CD6349
monochromatic
#227A5F #2FAA85 #49CDA5 #79DABD #A9E7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#49CDA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#49CDA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CDA5
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CDA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CDA5 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C0A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B2A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cda5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.129 169.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8addbf',
500: '#49cda5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cda5; $custom-light: #8addbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cda5",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 205,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.818,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7657,
"c": 0.12912,
"h": 169.2
},
"luminance": 0.47796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CDA5
secondary
#D59DAE
accent
#4876E0
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381