#49CFB8#49CFB8
#49CFB8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.120 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49CFB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 207, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 11.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, -41.60, 0.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 41.61, 178.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.6% -0.1202 0.0014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.12 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7081, 49.4991, 53.1159) |
| Luminance | 0.4950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.12
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.63
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.79
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.92
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49CFB8 #CF4960
analogous
#49CF75 #49CFB8 #49A3CF
triadic
#49CFB8 #B849CF #CFB849
tetradic
#49CFB8 #7549CF #CF4960 #A3CF49
square
#49CFB8 #7549CF #CF4960 #A3CF49
split-complementary
#49CFB8 #CF49A3 #CF7549
monochromatic
#217D6D #2EAD97 #49CFB8 #79DCCB #AAE9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#49CFB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#49CFB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49CFB8
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49CFB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49CFB8 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C3B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49cfb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 207, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.120 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdecd',
500: '#49cfb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49cfb8; $custom-light: #8bdecd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49cfb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 207,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.701,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77595,
"c": 0.12022,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.49503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49CFB8
secondary
#D69EA7
accent
#4661E1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382