#49D5B5#49D5B5

#49D5B5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D5B5
RGB	rgb(73, 213, 181)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(166, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 15%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -44.97, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 45.24, 173.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.1277 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.128 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8783, 52.3373, 51.9711)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D5B5 #D54969

analogous

#49D56F #49D5B5 #49AFD5

triadic

#49D5B5 #B549D5 #D5B549

tetradic

#49D5B5 #6F49D5 #D54969 #AFD549

square

#49D5B5 #6F49D5 #D54969 #AFD549

split-complementary

#49D5B5 #D549AF #D56F49

monochromatic

#1F856E #2AB797 #49D5B5 #7BE0C9 #ACECDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#49D5B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#49D5B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D5B5

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D5B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D5B5	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC8B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB9B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d5b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 213, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce2cb',
    500: '#49d5b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d5b5;
$custom-light: #8ce2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d5b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78973,
    "c": 0.12828,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D5B5

secondary

#8C374A

accent

#4268E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D5B5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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