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#49dfaf color: Medium Aquamarine

#49dfaf is rgb(73, 223, 175) in RGB and oklch(81.261% 0.14391 167.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

81.3%
0.144
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #49dfaf

#49dfaf is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #49dfaf mixed with white

  1. 49dfaf
  2. 65e3b7
  3. 7be6bf
  4. 8fe9c7
  5. a1edcf
  6. b2f0d7
  7. c2f3df
  8. d2f6e7
  9. e1f9ef
  10. f0fcf7

Darker: #49dfaf mixed with black

  1. 49dfaf
  2. 3ec298
  3. 34a581
  4. 2a8a6b
  5. 206f56
  6. 175641
  7. 0e3d2e
  8. 06271c
  9. 02120b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #49dfaf with less saturation

  1. 49dfaf
  2. 5edcb1
  3. 6edab3
  4. 7cd7b5
  5. 89d4b7
  6. 94d1b8
  7. 9eceba
  8. a8cbbc
  9. b1c8be
  10. b9c5c0

Questions about #49dfaf

What color is #49dfaf?

#49dfaf is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(73, 223, 175), in HSL hsl(160.8, 70.09%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.261% 0.14391 167.53).

What colors go well with #49dfaf?

The complementary color of #49dfaf is #ff9ad3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93d779 and #00dde2. The triadic partners are #bdb5ff and #ffa46e.

Is white or black text more readable on #49dfaf?

Black text reads better on #49dfaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49dfaf a warm or cool color?

#49dfaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.144.