#49DCB6#49DCB6
#49DCB6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.136 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49DCB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 220, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 17.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.60, -47.71, 7.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.60, 48.28, 171.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.71% -0.1343 0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.71% 0.136 172) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7801, 55.9762, 53.1130) |
| Luminance | 0.5598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.31
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.79
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.13
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.21
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.39
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49DCB6 #DC496F
analogous
#49DC6D #49DCB6 #49B8DC
triadic
#49DCB6 #B649DC #DCB649
tetradic
#49DCB6 #6D49DC #DC496F #B8DC49
square
#49DCB6 #6D49DC #DC496F #B8DC49
split-complementary
#49DCB6 #DC49B8 #DC6D49
monochromatic
#1C8F71 #25C29A #49DCB6 #7CE6CB #B0F0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#49DCB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#49DCB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49DCB6
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49DCB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49DCB6 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 12.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CEB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BFB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49dcb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 220, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.136 172.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de8cb',
500: '#49dcb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49dcb6; $custom-light: #8de8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49dcb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 220,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.49,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8071,
"c": 0.13563,
"h": 172
},
"luminance": 0.5598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49DCB6
secondary
#94354E
accent
#3D6AEB
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482