#49576D
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #49576D
When working with digital screens, the color #49576D is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 87 green, and 109 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 20% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49576D
RGB73, 87, 109
HSL216.7°, 19.8%, 35.7%
CMYK33%, 20%, 0%, 57%
HSV216.7°, 33.0%, 42.7%
LAB36.6, 0.4, -14.4
XYZ8.9, 9.3, 15.8
Decimal4806509
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.44:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49576D;
}
.text-color {
color: #49576D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49576D;
}