#49535a

Color #49535a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 6.86 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#49535a

RGB

rgb(73, 83, 90)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 10.4%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 18.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(34.68, -2.25, -5.41)

LCH

lch(34.68, 5.86, 247.42)

OKLCH

oklch(43.6%, 0.0172, 238.35)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 28.6%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a5049

Analogous

#495a59

#49535a

#494b5a

Triadic

#49535a

#5a4953

#535a49

Split-complementary

#49535a

#5a494b

#5a5949

Tetradic

#49535a

#50495a

#5a5049

#535a49

Square

#49535a

#59495a

#5a5049

#4b5a49

Shades

Color #49535a mixed toward black.

#3d454b

#31373c

#252a2d

#181c1e

#0c0e0f

Tints

Color #49535a mixed toward white.

#63717a

#7f8e97

#9faab1

#bfc6cb

#dfe3e5

Tones

Color #49535a mixed toward gray.

#4b5359

#4c5357

#4d5256

#4f5254

#505253

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.67:1

White text reads better on this background (7.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e58 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#4d4c58 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#4a5757 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 5.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #49535a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49535a]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#49535a (#49535a) is rgb(73, 83, 90) in RGB.

No, #49535a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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