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#49EAEF closest to Cold Light of Day

#49EAEF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Cold Light of Day. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 91.8% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(73, 234, 239)). Its HSL value is 182° hue, 84% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 69% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #49EAEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.30:1.

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Variations of #49EAEF

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

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

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C1CDF0
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADFF0
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0E1F0
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C1CDF0
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAD8F0
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00F2EB
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00EDED
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEDADC

#49EAEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#49EAEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.30:1 Super#49EAEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#49EAEF in CSS

/* Cold Light of Day */
.color { color: #49EAEF; }
.background { background-color: #49EAEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #49EAEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 234 239);
color: hsl(182 84% 61%);
color: oklch(0.858 0.130 198.1);

#49EAEF FAQ

What color is #49EAEF?

#49EAEF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Cold Light of Day. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #49EAEF?

#49EAEF is rgb(73, 234, 239) in RGB, hsl(182, 84%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(69%, 2%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #49EAEF?

The complementary color of #49EAEF is #EF4E49, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #49EAEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #49EAEF: 14.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #49EAEF a warm or cool color?

#49EAEF is a cool color.