#49D3B6

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #49D3B6

The precise color #49D3B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 211, 182).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 65% C, 0% M, 14% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 167.4° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#49D3B6
RGB73, 211, 182
HSL167.4°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK65%, 0%, 14%, 17%
HSV167.4°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB76.9, -43.9, 3.5
XYZ34.5, 51.4, 52.4
Decimal4838326

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49D3B6; }
.text-color { color: #49D3B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49D3B6; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA