#49bec5 color: Lagoon Rock
#49bec5 is rgb(73, 190, 197) in RGB and oklch(73.903% 0.10366 200.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 23%
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About #49bec5
#49bec5 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lagoon Rock (#43bcbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49bec5 mixed with white
Darker: #49bec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #49bec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #49bec5
What color is #49bec5?
#49bec5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lagoon Rock. In RGB it is rgb(73, 190, 197), in HSL hsl(183.39, 51.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.903% 0.10366 200.746).
What colors go well with #49bec5?
The complementary color of #49bec5 is #e5908e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ec0a1 and #5eb6e0. The triadic partners are #c895d3 and #cca35a.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bec5?
Black text reads better on #49bec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bec5 a warm or cool color?
#49bec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.104.