#49bbba

Color #49bbba

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 7.45 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#49bbba

RGB

rgb(73, 187, 186)

HSL

hsl(179.5, 45.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.5, 61%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(61%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(69.82, -31.87, -9.07)

LCH

lch(69.82, 33.14, 195.89)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.1017, 194.35)

HWB

hwb(179.5, 28.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb494a

Analogous

#49bb81

#49bbba

#4983bb

Triadic

#49bbba

#ba49bb

#bbba49

Split-complementary

#49bbba

#bb4983

#bb8149

Tetradic

#49bbba

#494abb

#bb494a

#bbba49

Square

#49bbba

#8149bb

#bb494a

#83bb49

Shades

Color #49bbba mixed toward black.

#3b9e9d

#2f7e7e

#235f5e

#183f3f

#0c201f

Tints

Color #49bbba mixed toward white.

#67c6c6

#86d2d1

#a4dddd

#c2e8e8

#e1f4f4

Tones

Color #49bbba mixed toward gray.

#53b2b1

#5ca8a7

#669f9e

#6f9595

#798c8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8bba · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#837aba · ΔE 34.1

Tritanopia

#54baba · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #49bbba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49bbba]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#49bbba (#49bbba) is rgb(73, 187, 186) in RGB.

No, #49bbba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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