#49E2E9

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #49E2E9

At its core, #49E2E9 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 226 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 69% cyan and 3% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#49E2E9
RGB73, 226, 233
HSL182.6°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK69%, 3%, 0%, 9%
HSV182.6°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB82.7, -37.0, -15.1
XYZ44.7, 61.7, 86.6
Decimal4842217

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.34:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49E2E9; }
.text-color { color: #49E2E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49E2E9; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1