#49577C
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #49577C
The hex code #49577C represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 87, and 124.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 41% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49577C
RGB73, 87, 124
HSL223.5°, 25.9%, 38.6%
CMYK41%, 30%, 0%, 51%
HSV223.5°, 41.1%, 48.6%
LAB37.3, 4.8, -22.6
XYZ9.8, 9.7, 20.4
Decimal4806524
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49577C;
}
.text-color {
color: #49577C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49577C;
}