Information about #49477B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49477B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 71, 123) (28.6% red, 27.8% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#49477B presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Night Moves (#454C73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fascinator (#4F4081) and Magik (#3E4C7A).

The recipe behind #49477B is rgb(73, 71, 123), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49477B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #49477B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49477B color variations

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#49477B 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 #49477B

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

#49477B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49477B
  • RGB73, 71, 123
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 52
  • HSL242°, 27%, 38%
  • HSL Precise242.308°, 26.804%, 38.039%
  • HSV242°, 42%, 48%
  • HSB242°, 42%, 48%
  • HEX ID49477B
  • DECIMAL ID4802427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
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