#49D4BA#49D4BA
#49D4BA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.124 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 212, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 12.3%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.31, -43.29, 1.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.31, 43.34, 177.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.87% -0.1244 0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.87% 0.125 177.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1498, 52.0447, 54.6380) |
| Luminance | 0.5205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.74
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.46
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.56
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.21
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D4BA #D44963
analogous
#49D474 #49D4BA #49A8D4
triadic
#49D4BA #BA49D4 #D4BA49
tetradic
#49D4BA #7449D4 #D44963 #A8D449
square
#49D4BA #7449D4 #D44963 #A8D449
split-complementary
#49D4BA #D449A8 #D47449
monochromatic
#1F8471 #2BB59B #49D4BA #7BE0CD #ACEBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#49D4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#49D4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D4BA
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D4BA | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC7B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 212, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.124 177.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce2ce',
500: '#49d4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d4ba; $custom-light: #8ce2ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 212,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.777,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78872,
"c": 0.1245,
"h": 177.9
},
"luminance": 0.52049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D4BA
secondary
#8A3746
accent
#4361E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8483