#49B68E color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(73, 182, 142)
HSL:hsl(158, 43%, 50%)
HEX
#49B68E
RGB
73, 182, 142
HSL
158°, 43%, 50%
HSV
158°, 60%, 71%
CMYK
60%, 0%, 22%, 29%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#49B68E
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #49B68E behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#49B68E
10%#41A480
20%#3A9272
30%#338063
40%#2C6D55
50%#245B47
60%#1D4939
70%#16372B
80%#0F241C
90%#07120E
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#49B68E
10%#5BBE99
20%#6DC5A5
30%#7FCCB0
40%#92D3BB
50%#A4DBC7
60%#B6E2D2
70%#C8E9DD
80%#DBF0E8
90%#EDF8F4
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #49B68E.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #49B68E is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#49B68E
Contrast ratio8.37:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#49B68E
Contrast ratio2.51:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#49B68E
Contrast ratio8.37:1
WCAG levelAAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #49B68E appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #49B68E as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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