#49AB9E Color

#49AB9E is rgb(73, 171, 158) in RGB and hsl(172, 40%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#49AB9E

HEX#49AB9E

RGBrgb(73, 171, 158)

HSLhsl(172, 40%, 48%)

HSVhsv(172, 57%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.094 183.5)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 8%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #49AB9E 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 text7.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #49AB9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#49AB9E Complementary#AB4956 Analogous#49AB6D Analogous#4987AB Triadic#9E49AB Triadic#AB9E49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #49AB9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5EBAAE #77C5BB #90D0C7 #ADDCD6 #C6E7E2 #DFF1EF

Shades

#40968B #367D73 #2C6860 #23524C #1A3D38 #0F2421

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