#49E4CF#49E4CF
#49E4CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.131 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 228, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 9.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.60, -44.90, -1.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.60, 44.93, 181.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.36% -0.131 -0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.36% 0.131 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7482, 61.4035, 68.6712) |
| Luminance | 0.6141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.81
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.78
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.56
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.32
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.15
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E4CF #E4495E
analogous
#49E482 #49E4CF #49ACE4
triadic
#49E4CF #CF49E4 #E4CF49
tetradic
#49E4CF #8249E4 #E4495E #ACE449
square
#49E4CF #8249E4 #E4495E #ACE449
split-complementary
#49E4CF #E449AC #E48249
monochromatic
#179C8A #1FD1B9 #49E4CF #7EECDD #B4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#49E4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.28
#49E4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E4CF
13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E4CF | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.28 | 13.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C7D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.131 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8feddd',
500: '#49e4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e4cf; $custom-light: #8feddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 228,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.871,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83359,
"c": 0.13114,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.61408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E4CF
secondary
#9F3241
accent
#3750F1
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584