Information about #49A2AC color

#49A2AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49A2AC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 162, 172) — 28.6% red, 63.5% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 4 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49A2AC is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Such Fun (#489EA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8) and Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8).

The recipe behind #49A2AC is rgb(73, 162, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49A2AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #49A2AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49A2AC color variations

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#49A2AC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #49A2AC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49A2AC
  • RGB73, 162, 172
  • CMYK39, 4, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(73, 162, 172)
  • HSL186°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise186.061°, 40.408%, 48.039%
  • HSV186°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB186°, 58%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.635, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.635, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.635, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID49A2AC
  • DECIMAL ID4825772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01