Information about #49757E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#49757E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 117, 126) — 28.6% red, 45.9% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 4 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#49757E is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beetle Green (#4C787E). Slightly further away sit Seachange (#4E6E81) and Bismark (#486C7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 117, 126)), which gives #49757E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #49757E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #49757E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49757E color variations

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#49757E 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 #49757E

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

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

#49757E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49757E
  • RGB73, 117, 126
  • CMYK21, 4, 0, 51
  • HSL190°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise190.189°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV190°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB190°, 42%, 49%
  • HEX ID49757E
  • DECIMAL ID4814206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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