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#49B596

#49b596 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#49b596 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 70.98% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.13% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 162.78°, with 42.52% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3667

Complementary

  1. #49b596
  2. #b54968

Split complementary

  1. #49b596
  2. #b5499e
  3. #b56049

Analogous

  1. #49b560
  2. #49b596
  3. #499eb5

Triadic

  1. #49b596
  2. #9649b5
  3. #b59649

Tetradic

  1. #49b596
  2. #4968b5
  3. #b54968
  4. #b59649

Square

  1. #49b596
  2. #6049b5
  3. #b54968
  4. #9eb549

Monochromatic

  1. #1d483c
  2. #337e69
  3. #49b596
  4. #7fcbb5
  5. #b6e1d5

Shades

#49b596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49b596
  2. #42a387
  3. #3a9178
  4. #337f69
  5. #2c6d5a
  6. #255b4b
  7. #1d483c
  8. #16362d
  9. #0f241e
  10. #07120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#49b596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49b596
  2. #5bbca1
  3. #6dc4ab
  4. #80cbb6
  5. #92d3c0
  6. #a4dacb
  7. #b6e1d5
  8. #c8e9e0
  9. #dbf0ea
  10. #edf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49b596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49b596
  2. #4fb094
  3. #54aa92
  4. #5aa58f
  5. #5fa08d
  6. #659b8b
  7. #6a9589
  8. #709087
  9. #758b84
  10. #7b8582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88ab9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0aa95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09e98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92ae95 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86a897 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ab6a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49b596 {
  color: #49b596;
}
Background
.bg-49b596 {
  background-color: #49b596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49b596 {
  border: 2px solid #49b596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49b596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 181 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 43% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49b596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49b596, #499eb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49b596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 181 150 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.43 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.94 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.64 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.67 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.50 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.31 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.83 #b64a69 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Mint
#49b596  rgb(73, 181, 150)  hsl(163, 43%, 50%)  Mint
#b54968  rgb(181, 73, 104)  hsl(343, 43%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#9649b5  rgb(150, 73, 181)  hsl(283, 43%, 50%)  Purpureus
#b59649  rgb(181, 150, 73)  hsl(43, 43%, 50%)  Brass