Information about Hippie Blue color

#49889A - Hippie Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49889A ("Hippie Blue") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 136, 154) — 28.6% red, 53.3% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 7 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49889A is a mildly saturated cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Blue (#3F829D). Slightly further away sit Patriot (#4F9292) and Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 136, 154) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #49889A: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Hippie Blue" in the Register.

Hippie Blue color variations

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

Hippie Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Hippie Blue

#49889A
#66A5B7

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#8CBCC9

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#B2D2DB

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#D8E8ED

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White

#FFFFFF

Hippie Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Hippie Blue

#49889A
#3A6E7C

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#2C525D

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#1D373E

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#0E1B1F

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Black

#000000

Hippie Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Hippie Blue

#49889A
#538897

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#5D8691

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#68848C

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#738285

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Grey

#808080

Hippie Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6B499C

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#4A499C

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#49699C

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Hippie Blue

#49889A
#499C8C

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#499C6B

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#499C4A

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Hippie Blue 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
#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#9C5B49
#9C5B49

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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
#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#9C8549
#9C8549

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#9C4961
#9C4961

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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
#49619C
#49619C

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#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#499C85
#499C85

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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
#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#9C498A
#9C498A

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#8A9C49
#8A9C49

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#5B499C
#5B499C

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#9C5B49
#9C5B49

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#8A9C49
#8A9C49

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#49889A
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#85499C
#85499C

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#9C5B49
#9C5B49

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#619C49
#619C49

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Nearest named colors to Hippie Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Moderate Cornflower Blue color link
Moderate Cornflower Blue

#4A85A8

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Hippie Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#49889A - Hippie Blue color image Hippie Blue color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49889A
  • RGB73, 136, 154
  • CMYK32, 7, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(73, 136, 154)
  • HSL193°, 36%, 45%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 35.683%, 44.51%
  • HSV193°, 53%, 60%
  • HSB193°, 53%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.533, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.533, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.533, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID49889A
  • DECIMAL ID4819098
  • Name Length11
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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