#49B6A0

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #49B6A0

Visually, #49B6A0 is defined as a moderate cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 182, and 160.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 60% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#49B6A0
RGB73, 182, 160
HSL167.9°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK60%, 0%, 12%, 29%
HSV167.9°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB67.6, -36.4, 1.9
XYZ25.8, 37.4, 39.1
Decimal4830880

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49B6A0; }
.text-color { color: #49B6A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49B6A0; }

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Lightseagreen
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