#49757C

A dark, muted cyan closely aligning with Slategray.

About #49757C

At its core, #49757C is a dark and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 117 green, and 124 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 6% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. With a hue angle of 188.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49757C
RGB73, 117, 124
HSL188.2°, 25.9%, 38.6%
CMYK41%, 6%, 0%, 51%
HSV188.2°, 41.1%, 48.6%
LAB46.4, -13.2, -8.6
XYZ12.7, 15.6, 21.4
Decimal4814204

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.12:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49757C; }
.text-color { color: #49757C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49757C; }

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