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Recognised as Colour

#49EBFF

  • #49EBFF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#49EBFF is a cyan with RGB values 73, 235, 255 and HSL 187°, 100%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#49EBFF#49EBFF
HEX#49EBFF
RGBrgb(73, 235, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.9216, 1
RGB percentages28.6%, 92.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(186.6, 100%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.6, 71.4%, 100%)
CMYK71.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,844,543
CSS custom property--colour: #49EBFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.61:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#B61400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7E2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDCFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00F5F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.5Aqua · ΔE 16.1Cyan · ΔE 16.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.4Turquoise · ΔE 20.5Sky blue · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF5D49
Analogous#49FFB8, #4990FF
Triadic#FF49EB, #EBFF49
Split complementary#FF4990, #FFB849
Tetradic#B849FF, #FF5D49, #90FF49

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2FCFF
Lighter +20%#AFF6FF
Lighter +10%#7CF1FF
Darker −10%#16E5FF
Darker −20%#00C9E2
Darker −30%#009CAF
Darker −40%#006E7C
More saturated +25%#49EBFF
Less saturated −25%#60D9E8

Channel breakdown

R73
G235
B255
Red73 (28.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue186.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G EB · B FF

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