#49E3B2#49E3B2
#49E3B2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.147 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E3B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 227, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 21.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.60, -51.55, 12.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.60, 53.01, 166.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.32% -0.1431 0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.32% 0.147 167.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2484, 59.5647, 51.5922) |
| Luminance | 0.5957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.17
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.79
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.32
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.56
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 5.11
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E3B2 #E3497A
analogous
#49E365 #49E3B2 #49C7E3
triadic
#49E3B2 #B249E3 #E3B249
tetradic
#49E3B2 #6549E3 #E3497A #C7E349
square
#49E3B2 #6549E3 #E3497A #C7E349
split-complementary
#49E3B2 #E349C7 #E36549
monochromatic
#189A70 #20CF97 #49E3B2 #7EEBC8 #B3F3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#49E3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#49E3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E3B2
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E3B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E3B2 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C5B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e3b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 227, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.147 167.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eedc9',
500: '#49e3b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e3b2; $custom-light: #8eedc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e3b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 227,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.909,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82316,
"c": 0.14658,
"h": 167.6
},
"luminance": 0.59569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E3B2
secondary
#9E3355
accent
#3872F0
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8582