#49AFB6
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #49AFB6
The precise color #49AFB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 175, 182).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 60% C, 4% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 183.9° hue, 42.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49AFB6
RGB73, 175, 182
HSL183.9°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK60%, 4%, 0%, 29%
HSV183.9°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB66.1, -27.2, -12.4
XYZ26.5, 35.5, 49.7
Decimal4829110
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49AFB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #49AFB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49AFB6;
}