Colour

#49F1FF

#49F1FF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#49F1FF is a cyan with RGB values 73, 241, 255 and HSL 185°, 100%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#49F1FF#49F1FF

HEX#49F1FF

RGBrgb(73, 241, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.9451, 1

RGB percentages28.6%, 94.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(184.6, 100%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 71.4%, 100%)

CMYK71.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,846,079

CSS custom property--colour: #49F1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#B60E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEE7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4D4FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00FBF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 12.1 Cyan · ΔE 12.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3 Turquoise · ΔE 17.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF5749

Analogous#49FFB2, #4996FF

Triadic#FF49F1, #F1FF49

Split complementary#FF4996, #FFB249

Tetradic#B249FF, #FF5749, #96FF49

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E2FDFF

Lighter +20%#AFF9FF

Lighter +10%#7CF5FF

Darker −10%#16EDFF

Darker −20%#00D1E2

Darker −30%#00A2AF

Darker −40%#00727C

More saturated +25%#49F1FF

Less saturated −25%#60DEE8

Channel breakdown

R73

G241

B255

Red73 (28.6%)

Green241 (94.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue184.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 49 · G F1 · B FF

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Colour values

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