#49648c

Color #49648c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.91 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#49648c

RGB

rgb(73, 100, 140)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 31.5%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 47.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.9%, 28.6%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(41.88, 1.6, -25.18)

LCH

lch(41.88, 25.23, 273.64)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.072, 258.05)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 28.6%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c7149

Analogous

#49868c

#49648c

#50498c

Triadic

#49648c

#8c4964

#648c49

Split-complementary

#49648c

#8c5049

#868c49

Tetradic

#49648c

#71498c

#8c7149

#648c49

Square

#49648c

#8c4986

#8c7149

#498c50

Shades

Color #49648c mixed toward black.

#3d5375

#31435d

#253246

#18212f

#0c1117

Tints

Color #49648c mixed toward white.

#5c7caa

#7d96bb

#9db0cc

#becbdd

#dee5ee

Tones

Color #49648c mixed toward gray.

#4f6587

#546681

#5a677b

#5f6876

#656a70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.48:1

White text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565684 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#545282 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#4b7d7b · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 16.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #49648c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49648c]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#49648c (#49648c) is rgb(73, 100, 140) in RGB.

No, #49648c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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