#49B69D Color Information

Hex color code: #49B69D

The hex color #49B69D is a soft cyan with RGB values of (73, 182, 157) and HSL of (166°, 43%, 50%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#49B69D
RGB
73, 182, 157
HSL
166°, 43%, 50%
CMYK
60%, 0%, 14%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #49B69D;
background-color: #49B69D;
border-color: #49B69D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49B69D;
border: 2px solid #49B69D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#49B69D]
text-[#49B69D]
border-[#49B69D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49B69D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49B69D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49B69D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #49B69D; 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 #49B69D; background-color: #49B69D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49B69D20; border-left: 4px solid #49B69D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #49B69D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49B69D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 182, 157

Red: 73 / Green: 182 / Blue: 157

HSL

166°, 43%, 50%

Hue: 166° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

60%, 0%, 14%, 29%

Cyan: 60% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 29%

What color is #49B69D?

#49B69D is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #49B69D to RGB:

rgb(73, 182, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49B69D to HSL:

hsl(166, 43%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49B69D to CMYK:

cmyk(60%, 0%, 14%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#49B69D is a soft cyan color with RGB values of 73, 182, 157 and HSL of 166°, 43%, 50%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49B69D is #B64962, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49B666.

Use #49B69D in CSS: color: #49B69D or background-color: #49B69D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49B69D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49B69D?

#49B69D is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #49B69D?

#49B69D in RGB is (73, 182, 157) - 73 red, 182 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #49B69D in CSS?

Use #49B69D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49B69D?

#B64962 (complementary), #49B666 (analogous), and #33806E (lighter shade) work well with #49B69D.