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Recognised as Colour

#49C396

  • #49C396
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#49C396 is a cyan with RGB values 73, 195, 150 and HSL 158°, 50%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#49C396#49C396
HEX#49C396
RGBrgb(73, 195, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.7647, 0.5882
RGB percentages28.6%, 76.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(157.9, 50.4%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.9, 62.6%, 76.5%)
CMYK62.6%, 0%, 23.1%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,834,198
CSS custom property--colour: #49C396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#B63C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFB694no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEAA99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C34976
Analogous#49C359, #49B3C3
Triadic#9649C3, #C39649
Split complementary#C349B3, #C35949
Tetradic#5949C3, #C34976, #B3C349

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2F6EF
Lighter +30%#BCE9D8
Lighter +20%#96DCC2
Lighter +10%#6FD0AC
Darker −10%#36A37B
Darker −20%#297D5E
Darker −30%#1D5641
Darker −40%#103024
More saturated +25%#2BE19E
Less saturated −25%#67A58E

Channel breakdown

R73
G195
B150
Red73 (28.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue157.87°
Saturation (HSL)50.41%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G C3 · B 96

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