#49666D
A dark, muted cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #49666D
Visually, #49666D is defined as a muted cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 102, and 109.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 6% M, 0% Y, and 57% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#49666D
RGB73, 102, 109
HSL191.7°, 19.8%, 35.7%
CMYK33%, 6%, 0%, 57%
HSV191.7°, 33.0%, 42.7%
LAB41.3, -8.7, -7.4
XYZ10.3, 12.0, 16.2
Decimal4810349
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.89:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49666D;
}
.text-color {
color: #49666D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49666D;
}