#49A8BC Color

#49A8BC is rgb(73, 168, 188) in RGB and hsl(190, 46%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#49A8BC

HEX#49A8BC

RGBrgb(73, 168, 188)

HSLhsl(190, 46%, 51%)

HSVhsv(190, 61%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.093 213.8)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 11%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #49A8BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #49A8BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#49A8BC Complementary#BC5C49 Analogous#49BC95 Analogous#496FBC Triadic#BC49A8 Triadic#A8BC49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #49A8BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63B5C5 #79BFCD #93CCD7 #ADD8E1 #C7E4EA #DDEFF3

Shades

#3D93A4 #347F8D #2B6773 #215059 #17393F #0F2529

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