Information about #49C8CA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid cyan, #49C8CA carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jellyfish (#46C7C7). Slightly further away sit Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF) and Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 200, 202)), which gives #49C8CA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #49C8CA: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #49C8CA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#49C8CA color variations
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#49C8CA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#49C8CA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#49C8CA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#49C8CA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#49C8CA color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #49C8CA color
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Nearest named colors to #49C8CA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#46C7C7
#4BC7CF
#48D1CC
#43BFC7
#4DB1C8
#5FC9BF
#40DFCF
#48CAE4
#40E0D0
#40E0D1
#30BFBF
#47ABCC
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#49C8CA
- RGB73, 200, 202
- CMYK51, 1, 0, 21
- CSSrgb(73, 200, 202)
- HSL181°, 55%, 54%
- HSL Precise180.93°, 54.894%, 53.922%
- HSV181°, 64%, 79%
- HSB181°, 64%, 79%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.784, 0.792)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.784, 0.792, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.784, 0.792)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID49C8CA
- DECIMAL ID4835530
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



