#49CDAF#49CDAF
#49CDAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.123 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CDAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 205, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 14.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, -42.98, 4.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 43.21, 174.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% -0.1222 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.123 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3131, 48.1708, 48.1441) |
| Luminance | 0.4817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.11
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.69
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.43
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CDAF #CD4967
analogous
#49CD6D #49CDAF #49A9CD
triadic
#49CDAF #AF49CD #CDAF49
tetradic
#49CDAF #6D49CD #CD4967 #A9CD49
square
#49CDAF #6D49CD #CD4967 #A9CD49
split-complementary
#49CDAF #CD49A9 #CD6D49
monochromatic
#227A66 #2FAA8E #49CDAF #79DAC4 #A9E7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#49CDAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#49CDAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CDAF
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CDAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CDAF | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B3B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cdaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 205, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.123 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bddc6',
500: '#49cdaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cdaf; $custom-light: #8bddc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cdaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 205,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.364,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76844,
"c": 0.12274,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.48174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CDAF
secondary
#D59DAA
accent
#486AE0
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382