#49CEAC#49CEAC
#49CEAC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.126 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CEAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 206, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.16, -44.15, 6.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.16, 44.61, 171.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% -0.1246 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.126 172.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2617, 48.5341, 46.6895) |
| Luminance | 0.4854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.58
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.23
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.72
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.51
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.28
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CEAC #CE496B
analogous
#49CE6A #49CEAC #49ADCE
triadic
#49CEAC #AC49CE #CEAC49
tetradic
#49CEAC #6A49CE #CE496B #ADCE49
square
#49CEAC #6A49CE #CE496B #ADCE49
split-complementary
#49CEAC #CE49AD #CE6A49
monochromatic
#217B64 #2EAC8C #49CEAC #79DBC2 #A9E8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#49CEAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#49CEAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CEAC
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CEAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CEAC | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C1AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B3AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49ceac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.126 172.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdec4',
500: '#49ceac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49ceac; $custom-light: #8bdec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49ceac",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 206,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.662,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77006,
"c": 0.12569,
"h": 172.6
},
"luminance": 0.48538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CEAC
secondary
#D59DAC
accent
#476EE1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381