#49C5D3

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #49C5D3

The precise color #49C5D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 197, 211).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 7% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#49C5D3
RGB73, 197, 211
HSL186.1°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK65%, 7%, 0%, 17%
HSV186.1°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB73.6, -29.5, -17.1
XYZ34.5, 46.1, 68.7
Decimal4834771

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49C5D3; }
.text-color { color: #49C5D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49C5D3; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1