#49CFA8#49CFA8
#49CFA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.129 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CFA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 207, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.37, -45.54, 8.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.37, 46.38, 169.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.14% -0.1275 0.0225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.14% 0.129 170) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1248, 48.8658, 44.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.4887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.52
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.55
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.24
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.06
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.68
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CFA8 #CF4970
analogous
#49CF65 #49CFA8 #49B3CF
triadic
#49CFA8 #A849CF #CFA849
tetradic
#49CFA8 #6549CF #CF4970 #B3CF49
square
#49CFA8 #6549CF #CF4970 #B3CF49
split-complementary
#49CFA8 #CF49B3 #CF6549
monochromatic
#217D62 #2EAD88 #49CFA8 #79DCBF #AAE9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#49CFA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#49CFA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CFA8
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CFA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CFA8 | 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)
#C9C2A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B4AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cfa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 207, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.129 170.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdec1',
500: '#49cfa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cfa8; $custom-light: #8bdec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cfa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 207,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.537,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77144,
"c": 0.12949,
"h": 170
},
"luminance": 0.48869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CFA8
secondary
#D69EAE
accent
#4673E1
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381