Recognised as Colour

#49E5DA

#49E5DA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#49E5DA is a cyan with RGB values 73, 229, 218 and HSL 176°, 75%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#49E5DA#49E5DA

HEX#49E5DA

RGBrgb(73, 229, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.898, 0.8549

RGB percentages28.6%, 89.8%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(175.8, 75%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 68.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK68.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,842,970

CSS custom property--colour: #49E5DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.5:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#B61A25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9D9DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C8DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00EBE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 3.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.8 Aqua · ΔE 12.4 Cyan · ΔE 12.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 3.51, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E54954

Analogous#49E58C, #49A2E5

Triadic#DA49E5, #E5DA49

Split complementary#E549A2, #E58C49

Tetradic#8C49E5, #E54954, #A2E549

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCFFFE

Lighter +30%#CFF8F5

Lighter +20%#A2F2EC

Lighter +10%#76EBE3

Darker −10%#1FDCCE

Darker −20%#19AFA4

Darker −30%#13827A

Darker −40%#0C5651

More saturated +25%#2FFFF0

Less saturated −25%#63CBC4

Channel breakdown

R73

G229

B218

Red73 (28.6%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue175.77°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 49 · G E5 · B DA

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