#49DBE9
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #49DBE9
The hex code #49DBE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 219, and 233.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 69% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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#49DBE9
RGB73, 219, 233
HSL185.2°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK69%, 6%, 0%, 9%
HSV185.2°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB80.7, -33.7, -18.1
XYZ42.8, 58.0, 86.0
Decimal4840425
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49DBE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #49DBE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49DBE9;
}