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#49C19B Macau

#49C19B is a light, moderately saturated turquoise named Macau. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 75.7% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(73, 193, 155)). Its HSL value is 161° hue, 49% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 24% black. #49C19B is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.38:1.

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Variations of #49C19B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#49C19B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#49C19B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #49C19B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ABA89E
  • Protanopia 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCB599
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7B79A
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABA89E
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #97B19D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00C2B6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #30C1A8
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9CB2A9

#49C19B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.24:1 Very poor#49C19B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.38:1 Very good#49C19B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#49C19B in CSS

/* Macau */
.color { color: #49C19B; }
.background { background-color: #49C19B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #49C19B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 193 155);
color: hsl(161 49% 52%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.121 168.7);

#49C19B FAQ

What color is #49C19B?

#49C19B is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Macau. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #49C19B?

#49C19B is rgb(73, 193, 155) in RGB, hsl(161, 49%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(62%, 0%, 20%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #49C19B?

The complementary color of #49C19B is #C1496F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #49C19B?

Black text has the best contrast on #49C19B: 9.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #49C19B a warm or cool color?

#49C19B is a cool color.