#49D5AE#49D5AE
#49D5AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.133 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 213, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.31, -46.67, 8.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.31, 47.41, 169.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.78% -0.1309 0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.78% 0.133 170.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1780, 52.0572, 48.2830) |
| Luminance | 0.5206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.00
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.39
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.14
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.54
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.02
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D5AE #D54970
analogous
#49D568 #49D5AE #49B6D5
triadic
#49D5AE #AE49D5 #D5AE49
tetradic
#49D5AE #6849D5 #D54970 #B6D549
square
#49D5AE #6849D5 #D54970 #B6D549
split-complementary
#49D5AE #D549B6 #D56849
monochromatic
#1F8568 #2AB790 #49D5AE #7BE0C4 #ACECDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#49D5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#49D5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D5AE
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D5AE | 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)
#CFC7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB9B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 213, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.133 170.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce3c6',
500: '#49d5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d5ae; $custom-light: #8ce3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 213,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.286,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78781,
"c": 0.13263,
"h": 170.7
},
"luminance": 0.52061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D5AE
secondary
#8C374E
accent
#4270E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482