#49D8B2#49D8B2

#49D8B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.134 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8B2
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 178)
HSL	hsl(164, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 17.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -46.98, 7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 47.60, 170.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.1321 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.134 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3354, 53.7386, 50.6212)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8B2 #D8496F

analogous

#49D86B #49D8B2 #49B7D8

triadic

#49D8B2 #B249D8 #D8B249

tetradic

#49D8B2 #6B49D8 #D8496F #B7D849

square

#49D8B2 #6B49D8 #D8496F #B7D849

split-complementary

#49D8B2 #D849B7 #D86B49

monochromatic

#1D896D #28BC94 #49D8B2 #7BE3C7 #AEEEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#49D8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#49D8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8B2

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8B2	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2CAB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBCB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.134 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5c9',
    500: '#49d8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8b2;
$custom-light: #8ce5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.056,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79624,
    "c": 0.13354,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8B2

secondary

#8F364E

accent

#406DE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8B2

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

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