#49BDBD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #49BDBD

At its core, #49BDBD is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 189, 189).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49BDBD
RGB73, 189, 189
HSL180.0°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK61%, 0%, 0%, 26%
HSV180.0°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB70.5, -32.0, -9.7
XYZ30.1, 41.5, 54.6
Decimal4832701

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

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Lightseagreen
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