#49D3B2#49D3B2
#49D3B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.128 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D3B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 211, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 15.6%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.81, -44.85, 5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.81, 45.19, 173.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.4% -0.127 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.128 173.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0738, 51.2156, 50.2007) |
| Luminance | 0.5122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.55
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.16
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.66
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.38
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.40
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D3B2 #D3496A
analogous
#49D36D #49D3B2 #49AFD3
triadic
#49D3B2 #B249D3 #D3B249
tetradic
#49D3B2 #6D49D3 #D3496A #AFD349
square
#49D3B2 #6D49D3 #D3496A #AFD349
split-complementary
#49D3B2 #D349AF #D36D49
monochromatic
#1F826B #2BB393 #49D3B2 #7ADFC7 #ACEBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#49D3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#49D3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D3B2
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D3B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D3B2 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC6B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B8B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d3b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 211, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.128 173.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce1c9',
500: '#49d3b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d3b2; $custom-light: #8ce1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d3b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 211,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.652,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.784,
"c": 0.12779,
"h": 173.8
},
"luminance": 0.51219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D3B2
secondary
#89374B
accent
#446AE4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482