#49D5B2#49D5B2
#49D5B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.130 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 213, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 16.4%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.41, -45.71, 6.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.41, 46.15, 172.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.89% -0.1291 0.0162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.89% 0.13 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5738, 52.2155, 50.3674) |
| Luminance | 0.5222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.25
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.09
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.26
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.59
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.79
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D5B2 #D5496C
analogous
#49D56C #49D5B2 #49B2D5
triadic
#49D5B2 #B249D5 #D5B249
tetradic
#49D5B2 #6C49D5 #D5496C #B2D549
square
#49D5B2 #6C49D5 #D5496C #B2D549
split-complementary
#49D5B2 #D549B2 #D56C49
monochromatic
#1F856B #2AB794 #49D5B2 #7BE0C7 #ACECDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#49D5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#49D5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D5B2
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D5B2 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC8B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB9B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 213, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.130 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce3c9',
500: '#49d5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d5b2; $custom-light: #8ce3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 213,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78889,
"c": 0.13008,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.52219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D5B2
secondary
#8C374C
accent
#426BE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482