Information about #49BDCD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49BDCD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 189, 205) (28.6% red, 74.1% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 52 / 6 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49BDCD 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 almost identical to Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF) and Jellyfish (#46C7C7).

The recipe behind #49BDCD is rgb(73, 189, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49BDCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49BDCD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49BDCD color variations

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

#49BDCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49BDCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#247884

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Black

#000000

#49BDCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#49BDCD 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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#49BDCD 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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#CE9C4B
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#CE4B7D
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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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#4BCE9C
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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
#49BDCD
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#CE4BBE
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#BECE4B
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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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#5A4BCE
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#CE5A4B
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#BECE4B
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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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#9C4BCE
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#CE5A4B
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#7DCE4B
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Nearest named colors to #49BDCD

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

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Medium Turquoise color link
Medium Turquoise

#48D1CC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Brilliant Cerulean color link
Brilliant Cerulean

#51C2E7

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

#49BDCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49BDCD
  • RGB73, 189, 205
  • CMYK52, 6, 0, 20
  • HSL187°, 57%, 55%
  • HSL Precise187.273°, 56.897%, 54.51%
  • HSV187°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB187°, 64%, 80%
  • HEX ID49BDCD
  • DECIMAL ID4832717
  • 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 RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
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