#49D8B3#49D8B3

#49D8B3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.133 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8B3
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 179)
HSL	hsl(164, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 17.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -46.74, 7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 47.29, 171.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.1316 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.133 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4361, 53.7790, 51.1519)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8B3 #D8496E

analogous

#49D86C #49D8B3 #49B5D8

triadic

#49D8B3 #B349D8 #D8B349

tetradic

#49D8B3 #6C49D8 #D8496E #B5D849

square

#49D8B3 #6C49D8 #D8496E #B5D849

split-complementary

#49D8B3 #D849B5 #D86C49

monochromatic

#1D896D #28BC95 #49D8B3 #7BE3C8 #AEEEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#49D8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#49D8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8B3

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8B3	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBCB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.133 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5c9',
    500: '#49d8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8b3;
$custom-light: #8ce5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.476,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79651,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8B3

secondary

#8F364D

accent

#406BE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8B3

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

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