Turquoise (49D5C2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Turquoise"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Turquoise pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #49D5C2

RGB rgb(73, 213, 194)

HSL hsl(172°, 63%, 56%)

CMYK C:66% M:0% Y:9% K:16%

Luminance 0.5345

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.81:1

Aa — #49D5C2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.58:1

Aa — #49D5C2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#49D5C2 #D5485B

Analogous

#48D57C #49D5C2 #48A2D5

Triadic

#49D5C2 #C348D5 #D5C348

Split-comp.

#49D5C2 #D548A2 #D57C48

Tetradic

#49D5C2 #7C48D5 #D5485B #A2D548

Monochromatic

#133E39 #2B8C7F #53CABA #7AD6CA #B5E8E1

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