#49DDC2#49DDC2
#49DDC2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49DDC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 221, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 12.2%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.19, -45.19, 1.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.19, 45.23, 177.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.29% -0.1299 0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.29% 0.13 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3370, 57.0201, 60.0140) |
| Luminance | 0.5702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.51
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.82
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.09
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.29
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49DDC2 #DD4964
analogous
#49DD78 #49DDC2 #49AEDD
triadic
#49DDC2 #C249DD #DDC249
tetradic
#49DDC2 #7849DD #DD4964 #AEDD49
square
#49DDC2 #7849DD #DD4964 #AEDD49
split-complementary
#49DDC2 #DD49AE #DD7849
monochromatic
#1B917B #25C4A7 #49DDC2 #7DE7D3 #B0F0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#49DDC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.40
#49DDC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49DDC2
12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49DDC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49DDC2 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.40 | 12.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D0C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC1C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49ddc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 221, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee8d4',
500: '#49ddc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49ddc2; $custom-light: #8ee8d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49ddc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 221,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.054,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81289,
"c": 0.12996,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.57024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49DDC2
secondary
#963546
accent
#3C5CEB
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483