#49D8A5#49D8A5

#49D8A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.143 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8A5
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 165)
HSL	hsl(159, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(159, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 23.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, -49.99, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 51.96, 164.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.1381 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.143 165.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0914, 53.2411, 44.0699)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8A5 #D8497C

analogous

#49D85E #49D8A5 #49C4D8

triadic

#49D8A5 #A549D8 #D8A549

tetradic

#49D8A5 #5E49D8 #D8497C #C4D849

square

#49D8A5 #5E49D8 #D8497C #C4D849

split-complementary

#49D8A5 #D849C4 #D85E49

monochromatic

#1D8963 #28BC87 #49D8A5 #7BE3BE #AEEED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#49D8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#49D8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8A5

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8A5	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BBA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.143 165.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5bf',
    500: '#49d8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8a5;
$custom-light: #8ce5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.601,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79289,
    "c": 0.14275,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8A5

secondary

#8F3656

accent

#407CE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8A5

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

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