#49425F
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #49425F
The precise color #49425F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 66, and 95.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 31% M, 0% Y, and 63% K. With a hue angle of 254.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49425F
RGB73, 66, 95
HSL254.5°, 18.0%, 31.6%
CMYK23%, 31%, 0%, 63%
HSV254.5°, 30.5%, 37.3%
LAB29.8, 9.9, -16.1
XYZ6.8, 6.1, 11.7
Decimal4801119
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49425F;
}
.text-color {
color: #49425F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49425F;
}