#49D4B4#49D4B4
#49D4B4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.128 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D4B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 212, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 15.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.16, -44.79, 4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.16, 45.06, 173.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.7% -0.1271 0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.128 174.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5253, 51.7949, 51.3490) |
| Luminance | 0.5180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.57
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.43
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.93
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.37
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.33
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D4B4 #D44969
analogous
#49D46E #49D4B4 #49AED4
triadic
#49D4B4 #B449D4 #D4B449
tetradic
#49D4B4 #6E49D4 #D44969 #AED449
square
#49D4B4 #6E49D4 #D44969 #AED449
split-complementary
#49D4B4 #D449AE #D46E49
monochromatic
#1F846C #2BB595 #49D4B4 #7BE0C8 #ACEBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#49D4B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#49D4B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D4B4
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D4B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D4B4 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDC7B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B9B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d4b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.128 174.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce2ca',
500: '#49d4b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d4b4; $custom-light: #8ce2ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d4b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 212,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.187,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.787,
"c": 0.12774,
"h": 174.4
},
"luminance": 0.51799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D4B4
secondary
#8A374A
accent
#4368E5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482