#49E2A0#49E2A0
#49E2A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.159 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E2A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 226, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(154, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 29.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.93, -55.08, 20.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.93, 58.89, 159.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.64% -0.1504 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.64% 0.159 160.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2855, 58.3432, 42.5999) |
| Luminance | 0.5835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 2.62
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.64
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 4.80
Greenish Turquoise
#00FBB0
ΔE00 5.63
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.67
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E2A0 #E2498B
analogous
#49E253 #49E2A0 #49D7E2
triadic
#49E2A0 #A049E2 #E2A049
tetradic
#49E2A0 #5349E2 #E2498B #D7E249
square
#49E2A0 #5349E2 #E2498B #D7E249
split-complementary
#49E2A0 #E249D7 #E25349
monochromatic
#189861 #21CD83 #49E2A0 #7EEABC #B3F3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#49E2A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#49E2A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E2A0
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E2A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E2A0 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC3A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e2a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 226, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.159 160.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8decbc',
500: '#49e2a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e2a0; $custom-light: #8decbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e2a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 226,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 154.118,
"s": 72.512,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81643,
"c": 0.15942,
"h": 160.6
},
"luminance": 0.58347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E2A0
secondary
#9C3360
accent
#3987EF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF8
border
#CFD6D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582