#49D8A8#49D8A8

#49D8A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49D8A8
RGBrgb(73, 216, 168)
HSLhsl(160, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(160, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 0%, 22.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.08, -49.32, 12.66)
CIE-LCHlch(78.08, 50.91, 165.60°)
OKLaboklab(79.36% -0.1367 0.0324)
OKLCHoklch(79.36% 0.14 166.7)
XYZxyz(34.3677, 53.3516, 45.5248)
Luminance0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49D8A8 #D84979
analogous
#49D861 #49D8A8 #49C1D8
triadic
#49D8A8 #A849D8 #D8A849
tetradic
#49D8A8 #6149D8 #D84979 #C1D849
square
#49D8A8 #6149D8 #D84979 #C1D849
split-complementary
#49D8A8 #D849C1 #D86149
monochromatic
#1D8965 #28BC8A #49D8A8 #7BE3C0 #AEEED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#49D8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67
#49D8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8A8
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49D8A8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49D8A81.001.8011.6711.67
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6721.001.001.00
##00000011.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BBAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49d8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 166.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5c1',
    500: '#49d8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49d8a8;
$custom-light: #8ce5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49d8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.86,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79363,
    "c": 0.14048,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49D8A8
secondary
#8F3654
accent
#4078E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#49D8A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva