#49AEBC Color Information

Hex color code: #49AEBC

#49AEBC is a soft cyan color. In RGB it is (73, 174, 188), and in HSL it is (187°, 46%, 51%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Turquoise

HEX

#49AEBC

RGB

73, 174, 188

HSL

187°, 46%, 51%

CMYK

61%, 7%, 0%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #49AEBC;
background-color: #49AEBC;
border-color: #49AEBC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49AEBC;
border: 2px solid #49AEBC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#49AEBC]
text-[#49AEBC]
border-[#49AEBC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49AEBC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49AEBC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #49AEBC; 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 #49AEBC; background-color: #49AEBC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49AEBC20; border-left: 4px solid #49AEBC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #49AEBC; }

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Color Theory

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

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 174, 188

Red: 73 / Green: 174 / Blue: 188

HSL

187°, 46%, 51%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

61%, 7%, 0%, 26%

Cyan: 61% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 26%

What color is #49AEBC?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BC5649

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #49AEBC to RGB:

rgb(73, 174, 188)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49AEBC to HSL:

hsl(187, 46%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49AEBC to CMYK:

cmyk(61%, 7%, 0%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #49AEBC has RGB (73, 174, 188) and HSL (187°, 46%, 51%). 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 #49AEBC is #BC5649, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49BC8F.

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

Contrast with #49AEBC

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.06:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49AEBC?

#49AEBC is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #49AEBC?

#49AEBC in RGB is (73, 174, 188) - 73 red, 174 green, and 188 blue.

How to use #49AEBC in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #49AEBC?

#BC5649 (complementary), #49BC8F (analogous), and #327C86 (lighter shade) work well with #49AEBC.