#49E3D4#49E3D4
#49E3D4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.128 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E3D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 227, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 6.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.43, -43.16, -4.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.43, 43.39, 185.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.27% -0.1279 -0.0126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.27% 0.128 185.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0948, 61.1033, 71.8502) |
| Luminance | 0.6111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 0.90
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 4.99
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.24
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.37
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.55
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E3D4 #E34958
analogous
#49E387 #49E3D4 #49A5E3
triadic
#49E3D4 #D449E3 #E3D449
tetradic
#49E3D4 #8749E3 #E34958 #A5E349
square
#49E3D4 #8749E3 #E34958 #A5E349
split-complementary
#49E3D4 #E349A5 #E38749
monochromatic
#189A8D #20CFBE #49E3D4 #7EEBE1 #B3F3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#49E3D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.22
#49E3D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E3D4
13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E3D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E3D4 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.22 | 13.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D7D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C6D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e3d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 227, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.128 185.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90ece1',
500: '#49e3d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e3d4; $custom-light: #90ece1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e3d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 227,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.156,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83272,
"c": 0.12849,
"h": 185.6
},
"luminance": 0.61108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E3D4
secondary
#9E333D
accent
#384AF0
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584