#49BC9D Color Information

Hex color code: #49BC9D

The hex color #49BC9D is a pastel cyan with RGB values of (73, 188, 157) and HSL of (164°, 46%, 51%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameMedium Aquamarine
HEX
#49BC9D
RGB
73, 188, 157
HSL
164°, 46%, 51%
CMYK
61%, 0%, 16%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #49BC9D;
background-color: #49BC9D;
border-color: #49BC9D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49BC9D;
border: 2px solid #49BC9D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#49BC9D]
text-[#49BC9D]
border-[#49BC9D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49BC9D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49BC9D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49BC9D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #49BC9D; 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 #49BC9D; background-color: #49BC9D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49BC9D20; border-left: 4px solid #49BC9D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #49BC9D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49BC9D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 188, 157

Red: 73 / Green: 188 / Blue: 157

HSL

164°, 46%, 51%

Hue: 164° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

61%, 0%, 16%, 26%

Cyan: 61% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 26%

What color is #49BC9D?

#49BC9D is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #49BC9D to RGB:

rgb(73, 188, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49BC9D to HSL:

hsl(164, 46%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49BC9D to CMYK:

cmyk(61%, 0%, 16%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #49BC9D has RGB (73, 188, 157) and HSL (164°, 46%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49BC9D is #BC4967, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49BC63.

Use #49BC9D in CSS: color: #49BC9D or background-color: #49BC9D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49BC9D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.96:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49BC9D?

#49BC9D is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #49BC9D?

#49BC9D in RGB is (73, 188, 157) - 73 red, 188 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #49BC9D in CSS?

Use #49BC9D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49BC9D?

#BC4967 (complementary), #49BC63 (analogous), and #328670 (lighter shade) work well with #49BC9D.