#49AAAB Color Information

Hex color code: #49AAAB

A soft cyan shade, #49AAAB appears as (73, 170, 171) in RGB and (181°, 40%, 48%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#49AAAB
RGB
73, 170, 171
HSL
181°, 40%, 48%
CMYK
57%, 1%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #49AAAB;
background-color: #49AAAB;
border-color: #49AAAB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49AAAB;
border: 2px solid #49AAAB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#49AAAB]
text-[#49AAAB]
border-[#49AAAB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49AAAB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49AAAB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49AAAB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #49AAAB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #49AAAB; background-color: #49AAAB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49AAAB20; border-left: 4px solid #49AAAB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #49AAAB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49AAAB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 170, 171

Red: 73 / Green: 170 / Blue: 171

HSL

181°, 40%, 48%

Hue: 181° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

57%, 1%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 57% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #49AAAB?

#49AAAB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #49AAAB to RGB:

rgb(73, 170, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49AAAB to HSL:

hsl(181, 40%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49AAAB to CMYK:

cmyk(57%, 1%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #49AAAB has RGB (73, 170, 171) and HSL (181°, 40%, 48%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49AAAB is #AB4B49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49AB7C.

Use #49AAAB in CSS: color: #49AAAB or background-color: #49AAAB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49AAAB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.62:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49AAAB?

#49AAAB is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #49AAAB?

#49AAAB in RGB is (73, 170, 171) - 73 red, 170 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #49AAAB in CSS?

Use #49AAAB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49AAAB?

#AB4B49 (complementary), #49AB7C (analogous), and #327576 (lighter shade) work well with #49AAAB.