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Colour

#49DDBC

  • #49DDBC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#49DDBC is a cyan with RGB values 73, 221, 188 and HSL 167°, 69%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#49DDBC#49DDBC
HEX#49DDBC
RGBrgb(73, 221, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.8667, 0.7373
RGB percentages28.6%, 86.7%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(166.6, 68.5%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.6, 67%, 86.7%)
CMYK67%, 0%, 14.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,840,892
CSS custom property--colour: #49DDBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.35:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#B62243

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5CFBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C0BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00E0D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10Aquamarine · ΔE 13Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.1Light seagreen · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD496A
Analogous#49DD72, #49B4DD
Triadic#BC49DD, #DDBC49
Split complementary#DD49B4, #DD7249
Tetradic#7249DD, #DD496A, #B4DD49

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5FDFB
Lighter +30%#CAF5EB
Lighter +20%#9FEDDC
Lighter +10%#74E5CC
Darker −10%#26CDA8
Darker −20%#1EA284
Darker −30%#167761
Darker −40%#0E4C3E
More saturated +25%#2EF8CB
Less saturated −25%#64C2AD

Channel breakdown

R73
G221
B188
Red73 (28.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue166.62°
Saturation (HSL)68.52%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G DD · B BC

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