#49D8B8#49D8B8

#49D8B8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.130 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D8B8
RGB	rgb(73, 216, 184)
HSL	hsl(167, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(167, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 14.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -45.53, 4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 45.76, 174.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.1294 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.13 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9510, 53.9849, 53.8635)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D8B8 #D84969

analogous

#49D871 #49D8B8 #49B1D8

triadic

#49D8B8 #B849D8 #D8B849

tetradic

#49D8B8 #7149D8 #D84969 #B1D849

square

#49D8B8 #7149D8 #D84969 #B1D849

split-complementary

#49D8B8 #D849B1 #D87149

monochromatic

#1D8971 #28BC9B #49D8B8 #7BE3CC #AEEEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#49D8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#49D8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D8B8

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D8B8	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CBB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBCBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 216, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.130 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de5cd',
    500: '#49d8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d8b8;
$custom-light: #8de5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.573,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79789,
    "c": 0.12991,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D8B8

secondary

#8F364A

accent

#4066E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFA

border

#CED5D3

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D8B8

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

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