#49CEB4#49CEB4
#49CEB4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.121 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CEB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 206, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 12.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.36, -42.18, 2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.36, 42.24, 176.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% -0.121 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.121 177.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0532, 48.8508, 50.8583) |
| Luminance | 0.4885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.02
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.08
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.20
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.23
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CEB4 #CE4963
analogous
#49CE72 #49CEB4 #49A5CE
triadic
#49CEB4 #B449CE #CEB449
tetradic
#49CEB4 #7249CE #CE4963 #A5CE49
square
#49CEB4 #7249CE #CE4963 #A5CE49
split-complementary
#49CEB4 #CE49A5 #CE7249
monochromatic
#217B6A #2EAC93 #49CEB4 #79DBC8 #A9E8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#49CEB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#49CEB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CEB4
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CEB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CEB4 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B4B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49ceb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 206, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.121 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bddca',
500: '#49ceb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49ceb4; $custom-light: #8bddca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49ceb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 206,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.271,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77233,
"c": 0.12113,
"h": 177.4
},
"luminance": 0.48854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CEB4
secondary
#D59DA8
accent
#4765E1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382