#49A0A0
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #49A0A0
The hex code #49A0A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 160 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 54% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49A0A0
RGB73, 160, 160
HSL180.0°, 37.3%, 45.7%
CMYK54%, 0%, 0%, 37%
HSV180.0°, 54.4%, 62.7%
LAB60.9, -25.9, -8.0
XYZ21.7, 29.1, 37.7
Decimal4825248
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.82:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49A0A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #49A0A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49A0A0;
}