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#49CAA2

#49caa2 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#49caa2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 79.22% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.8% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 161.4°, with 54.89% saturation and 53.92% 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 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4627

Complementary

  1. #49caa2
  2. #ca4971

Split complementary

  1. #49caa2
  2. #ca49b1
  3. #ca6249

Analogous

  1. #49ca62
  2. #49caa2
  3. #49b1ca

Triadic

  1. #49caa2
  2. #a249ca
  3. #caa249

Tetradic

  1. #49caa2
  2. #4971ca
  3. #ca4971
  4. #caa249

Square

  1. #49caa2
  2. #6249ca
  3. #ca4971
  4. #b1ca49

Monochromatic

  1. #1c5e4a
  2. #2d9a78
  3. #49caa2
  4. #84dbc0
  5. #bfeddf

Shades

#49caa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49caa2
  2. #42b692
  3. #3aa282
  4. #338d71
  5. #2c7961
  6. #256551
  7. #1d5141
  8. #163d31
  9. #0f2820
  10. #071410
  11. #000000

Tints

#49caa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49caa2
  2. #5bcfab
  3. #6dd5b5
  4. #80dabe
  5. #92dfc7
  6. #a4e5d1
  7. #b6eada
  8. #c8efe3
  9. #dbf4ec
  10. #edfaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49caa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49caa2
  2. #4fc39f
  3. #54bb9b
  4. #5ab498
  5. #5fac94
  6. #65a591
  7. #6a9e8e
  8. #70968a
  9. #758f87
  10. #7b8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96beae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bda0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b0a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2c2a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94bba4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1bcbb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49caa2 {
  color: #49caa2;
}
Background
.bg-49caa2 {
  background-color: #49caa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49caa2 {
  border: 2px solid #49caa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49caa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 202 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 55% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49caa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49caa2, #49b1ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49caa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 202 162 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 2.70 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.27 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.14 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.65 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.26 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.57 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.70 #b6355d Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#49caa2  rgb(73, 202, 162)  hsl(161, 55%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ca4971  rgb(202, 73, 113)  hsl(341, 55%, 54%)  Telemagenta
#a249ca  rgb(162, 73, 202)  hsl(281, 55%, 54%)  Purpureus
#caa249  rgb(202, 162, 73)  hsl(41, 55%, 54%)  Goldenrod