#49426D
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #49426D
The hex code #49426D represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 66 green, and 109 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 39% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49426D
RGB73, 66, 109
HSL249.8°, 24.6%, 34.3%
CMYK33%, 39%, 0%, 57%
HSV249.8°, 39.4%, 42.7%
LAB30.4, 13.9, -23.9
XYZ7.5, 6.4, 15.3
Decimal4801133
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49426D;
}
.text-color {
color: #49426D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49426D;
}