Information about #49597D color

#49597D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49597D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 89, 125) (28.6% red, 34.9% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 20 / 14 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #49597D holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hendrix (#4C567C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chambray (#475877) and Dusk (#4E5481).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 89, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #49597D: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #49597D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#49597D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#49597D 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 #49597D

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

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49597D
  • RGB73, 89, 125
  • CMYK20, 14, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(73, 89, 125)
  • HSL222°, 26%, 39%
  • HSL Precise221.538°, 26.263%, 38.824%
  • HSV222°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB222°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.349, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.349, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.349, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49597D
  • DECIMAL ID4807037
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01