Recognised as Colour
#49E1D2
- #49E1D2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#49E1D2 is a cyan with RGB values 73, 225, 210 and HSL 174°, 72%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#49E1D2#49E1D2
HEX#49E1D2
RGBrgb(73, 225, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.8824, 0.8235
RGB percentages28.6%, 88.2%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(174.1, 71.7%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 67.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK67.6%, 0%, 6.7%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,841,938
CSS custom property--colour: #49E1D2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.98:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#B61E2D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E14958
Analogous#49E186, #49A4E1
Triadic#D249E1, #E1D249
Split complementary#E149A4, #E18649
Tetradic#8649E1, #E14958, #A4E149
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G225
B210
Red73 (28.6%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue174.08°
Saturation (HSL)71.7%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 49 · G E1 · B D2
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