Information about #49B2BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49B2BC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 178, 188) (28.6% red, 69.8% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 45 / 4 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49B2BC presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Viking (#4DB1C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Verdigris (#43B3AE).

The recipe behind #49B2BC is rgb(73, 178, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49B2BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49B2BC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49B2BC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#49B2BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49B2BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#49B2BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#49B2BC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#49B2BC 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#BC8C49
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #49B2BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

#49B2BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49B2BC
  • RGB73, 178, 188
  • CMYK45, 4, 0, 26
  • HSL185°, 46%, 51%
  • HSL Precise185.217°, 46.185%, 51.176%
  • HSV185°, 61%, 74%
  • HSB185°, 61%, 74%
  • HEX ID49B2BC
  • DECIMAL ID4829884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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