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#49DFD4

#49dfd4 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#49dfd4 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 87.45% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.93% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.6°, with 70.09% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5895

Complementary

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #df4954

Split complementary

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #df499f
  3. #df8949

Analogous

  1. #49df89
  2. #49dfd4
  3. #499fdf

Triadic

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #d449df
  3. #dfd449

Tetradic

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #4954df
  3. #df4954
  4. #dfd449

Square

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #8949df
  3. #df4954
  4. #9fdf49

Monochromatic

  1. #157a72
  2. #21bbaf
  3. #49dfd4
  4. #8aeae3
  5. #cbf6f3

Shades

#49dfd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #42c9bf
  3. #3ab2aa
  4. #339c94
  5. #2c867f
  6. #25706a
  7. #1d5955
  8. #164340
  9. #0f2d2a
  10. #071615
  11. #000000

Tints

#49dfd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #5be2d8
  3. #6de5dd
  4. #80e9e1
  5. #92ece5
  6. #a4efea
  7. #b6f2ee
  8. #c8f5f2
  9. #dbf9f6
  10. #edfcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49dfd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49dfd4
  2. #4fd6cc
  3. #54ccc3
  4. #5ac3bb
  5. #5fb9b2
  6. #65b0aa
  7. #6aa6a2
  8. #709d99
  9. #759391
  10. #7b8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6d3ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d3d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc3d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #add8d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ccfd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49dfd4 {
  color: #49dfd4;
}
Background
.bg-49dfd4 {
  background-color: #49dfd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49dfd4 {
  border: 2px solid #49dfd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49dfd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 223 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49dfd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49dfd4, #499fdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49dfd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 223 212 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.71 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.66 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.80 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.99 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.27 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.12 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.93 #b6202b Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Turquoise
#49dfd4  rgb(73, 223, 212)  hsl(176, 70%, 58%)  Turquoise
#df4954  rgb(223, 73, 84)  hsl(356, 70%, 58%)  Amaranth
#d449df  rgb(212, 73, 223)  hsl(296, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#dfd449  rgb(223, 212, 73)  hsl(56, 70%, 58%)  Straw