#49E4CE#49E4CE
#49E4CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.132 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 228, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 9.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.57, -45.16, -1.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.57, 45.17, 181.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.33% -0.1315 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.33% 0.132 181.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6263, 61.3547, 68.0294) |
| Luminance | 0.6136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.08
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.52
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.51
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.47
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.89
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E4CE #E4495F
analogous
#49E481 #49E4CE #49ADE4
triadic
#49E4CE #CE49E4 #E4CE49
tetradic
#49E4CE #8149E4 #E4495F #ADE449
square
#49E4CE #8149E4 #E4495F #ADE449
split-complementary
#49E4CE #E449AD #E48149
monochromatic
#179C89 #1FD1B8 #49E4CE #7EECDC #B4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#49E4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.27
#49E4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E4CE
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E4CE | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.27 | 13.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C7D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.132 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8feddc',
500: '#49e4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e4ce; $custom-light: #8feddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 228,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.484,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83329,
"c": 0.13154,
"h": 181.5
},
"luminance": 0.6136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E4CE
secondary
#9F3242
accent
#3751F1
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584