#49AFC5
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #49AFC5
At its core, #49AFC5 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 175, and 197.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 11% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49AFC5
RGB73, 175, 197
HSL190.6°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK63%, 11%, 0%, 23%
HSV190.6°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB66.6, -22.7, -20.0
XYZ28.2, 36.1, 58.3
Decimal4829125
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49AFC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #49AFC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49AFC5;
}