#49D6AD#49D6AD
#49D6AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.134 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49D6AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 214, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 19.2%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.59, -47.32, 9.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.59, 48.23, 168.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% -0.1324 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.134 169.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3332, 52.5230, 47.8556) |
| Luminance | 0.5253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.48
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.55
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.37
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.29
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.30
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49D6AD #D64972
analogous
#49D667 #49D6AD #49B9D6
triadic
#49D6AD #AD49D6 #D6AD49
tetradic
#49D6AD #6749D6 #D64972 #B9D649
square
#49D6AD #6749D6 #D64972 #B9D649
split-complementary
#49D6AD #D649B9 #D66749
monochromatic
#1E8668 #2AB88F #49D6AD #7BE1C4 #ADEDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#49D6AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.51
#49D6AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49D6AD
11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49D6AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49D6AD | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.51 | 11.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C8AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBAB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49d6ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 214, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.134 169.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce3c5',
500: '#49d6ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49d6ad; $custom-light: #8ce3c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49d6ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 214,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.553,
"s": 63.229,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79,
"c": 0.13449,
"h": 169.8
},
"luminance": 0.52527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49D6AD
secondary
#8D3650
accent
#4271E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482