Information about #49566F color

#49566F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49566F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 86, 111) — 28.6% red, 33.7% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 10 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#49566F presents itself as a gently muted sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Indigo (#4A556B). Slightly further away sit East Bay (#47526E) and Independence (#4C516D).

The recipe behind #49566F is rgb(73, 86, 111), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #49566F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#49566F color variations

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

#49566F 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 #49566F

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

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49566F
  • RGB73, 86, 111
  • CMYK15, 10, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(73, 86, 111)
  • HSL219°, 21%, 36%
  • HSL Precise219.474°, 20.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV219°, 34%, 44%
  • HSB219°, 34%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.337, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.337, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.337, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49566F
  • DECIMAL ID4806255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01