#49D3BD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #49D3BD

At its core, #49D3BD is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 211, and 189.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 65% C, 0% M, 10% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 170.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49D3BD
RGB73, 211, 189
HSL170.4°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK65%, 0%, 10%, 17%
HSV170.4°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB77.1, -42.1, 0.0
XYZ35.2, 51.7, 56.3
Decimal4838333

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.34:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49D3BD; }
.text-color { color: #49D3BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49D3BD; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
#40E0D0