#49E8B3#49E8B3
#49E8B3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.152 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E8B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 232, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 22.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.11, -53.35, 13.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.11, 55.15, 165.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.56% -0.1476 0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.56% 0.152 166.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7366, 62.3799, 52.5854) |
| Luminance | 0.6238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.48
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.97
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.31
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 4.50
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.87
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E8B3 #E8497E
analogous
#49E864 #49E8B3 #49CEE8
triadic
#49E8B3 #B349E8 #E8B349
tetradic
#49E8B3 #6449E8 #E8497E #CEE849
square
#49E8B3 #6449E8 #E8497E #CEE849
split-complementary
#49E8B3 #E849CE #E86449
monochromatic
#14A273 #1BD899 #49E8B3 #7FEFCA #B6F6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#49E8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#49E8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E8B3
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E8B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E8B3 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D8B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC9B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E9D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e8b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 232, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.152 166.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ff0c9',
500: '#49e8b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e8b3; $custom-light: #8ff0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e8b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 232,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 77.561,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83564,
"c": 0.15187,
"h": 166.4
},
"luminance": 0.62384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E8B3
secondary
#A43157
accent
#3474F4
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1713
muted
#7F8582