Information about #49617E color

#49617E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#49617E falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 97, 126) — 28.6% red, 38% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 11 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49617E presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rustic Blue (#525D80). Slightly further away sit Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Chambray (#475877).

The recipe behind #49617E is rgb(73, 97, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #49617E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#49617E color variations

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

#49617E 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 #49617E

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49617E
  • RGB73, 97, 126
  • CMYK21, 11, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(73, 97, 126)
  • HSL213°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise212.83°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV213°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB213°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.380, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.380, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.380, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49617E
  • DECIMAL ID4809086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01