#49E4B3#49E4B3
#49E4B3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.147 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E4B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 228, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 21.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.92, -51.73, 12.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.92, 53.17, 166.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.59% -0.1437 0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.59% 0.147 167.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6234, 60.1536, 52.2144) |
| Luminance | 0.6016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.03
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.01
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.43
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.61
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.89
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E4B3 #E4497A
analogous
#49E466 #49E4B3 #49C8E4
triadic
#49E4B3 #B349E4 #E4B349
tetradic
#49E4B3 #6649E4 #E4497A #C8E449
square
#49E4B3 #6649E4 #E4497A #C8E449
split-complementary
#49E4B3 #E449C8 #E46649
monochromatic
#179C72 #1FD199 #49E4B3 #7EECC9 #B4F4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#49E4B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#49E4B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E4B3
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E4B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E4B3 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.03 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD5B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC6B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e4b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.147 167.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eedc9',
500: '#49e4b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e4b3; $custom-light: #8eedc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e4b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 228,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.032,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82586,
"c": 0.14706,
"h": 167.7
},
"luminance": 0.60158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E4B3
secondary
#9F3255
accent
#3772F1
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8582