#49D8AB#49D8AB

#49D8AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.138 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8AB
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 171)
HSL	hsl(161, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(161, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 20.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -48.63, 11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 49.89, 167.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.1353 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.138 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6504, 53.4647, 47.0138)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8AB #D84976

analogous

#49D864 #49D8AB #49BED8

triadic

#49D8AB #AB49D8 #D8AB49

tetradic

#49D8AB #6449D8 #D84976 #BED849

square

#49D8AB #6449D8 #D84976 #BED849

split-complementary

#49D8AB #D849BE #D86449

monochromatic

#1D8967 #28BC8D #49D8AB #7BE3C2 #AEEEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#49D8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#49D8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8AB

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8AB	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBBAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.138 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5c4',
    500: '#49d8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8ab;
$custom-light: #8ce5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.119,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7944,
    "c": 0.1383,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8AB

secondary

#8F3652

accent

#4075E8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8AB

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

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