#49E1A5#49E1A5
#49E1A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.154 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 225, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 26.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.73, -53.63, 17.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.73, 56.55, 161.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% -0.1471 0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.154 162.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4606, 57.9795, 44.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.5798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.52
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.60
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.58
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.02
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 5.07
Greenish Turquoise
#00FBB0
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E1A5 #E14985
analogous
#49E159 #49E1A5 #49D1E1
triadic
#49E1A5 #A549E1 #E1A549
tetradic
#49E1A5 #5949E1 #E14985 #D1E149
square
#49E1A5 #5949E1 #E14985 #D1E149
split-complementary
#49E1A5 #E149D1 #E15949
monochromatic
#199765 #22CB88 #49E1A5 #7EEABF #B2F2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#49E1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#49E1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E1A5
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E1A5 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD1A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C3A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 225, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.154 162.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8debbf',
500: '#49e1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e1a5; $custom-light: #8debbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 225,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.316,
"s": 71.698,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8151,
"c": 0.15404,
"h": 162.7
},
"luminance": 0.57984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E1A5
secondary
#9B335C
accent
#3981EE
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF8
border
#CFD6D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582