#49CE9F#49CE9F
#49CE9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.135 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CE9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 206, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 22.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.86, -47.20, 12.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.86, 48.93, 164.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.66% -0.1306 0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.66% 0.135 165.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0737, 48.0590, 40.4329) |
| Luminance | 0.4806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.27
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.57
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.02
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.61
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.63
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CE9F #CE4978
analogous
#49CE5D #49CE9F #49BBCE
triadic
#49CE9F #9F49CE #CE9F49
tetradic
#49CE9F #5D49CE #CE4978 #BBCE49
square
#49CE9F #5D49CE #CE4978 #BBCE49
split-complementary
#49CE9F #CE49BB #CE5D49
monochromatic
#217B5C #2EAC7F #49CE9F #79DBB8 #A9E8D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#49CE9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#49CE9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CE9F
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CE9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CE9F | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC09C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49ce9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.135 165.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adebb',
500: '#49ce9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49ce9f; $custom-light: #8adebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49ce9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 206,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.797,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76663,
"c": 0.13476,
"h": 165.8
},
"luminance": 0.48062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CE9F
secondary
#D59DB1
accent
#477DE1
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380