#49669C Color Information

Hex color code: #49669C

A gentle blue shade, #49669C appears as (73, 102, 156) in RGB and (219°, 36%, 45%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#49669C
RGB
73, 102, 156
HSL
219°, 36%, 45%
CMYK
53%, 35%, 0%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #49669C;
background-color: #49669C;
border-color: #49669C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49669C;
border: 2px solid #49669C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#49669C]
text-[#49669C]
border-[#49669C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49669C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49669C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49669C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #49669C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #49669C; background-color: #49669C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49669C20; border-left: 4px solid #49669C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #49669C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49669C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 102, 156

Red: 73 / Green: 102 / Blue: 156

HSL

219°, 36%, 45%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

53%, 35%, 0%, 39%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 39%

What color is #49669C?

#49669C is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #49669C to RGB:

rgb(73, 102, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49669C to HSL:

hsl(219, 36%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49669C to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 35%, 0%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #49669C has RGB (73, 102, 156) and HSL (219°, 36%, 45%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49669C is #9C7F49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49909C.

Use #49669C in CSS: color: #49669C or background-color: #49669C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49669C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.66:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49669C?

#49669C is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #49669C?

#49669C in RGB is (73, 102, 156) - 73 red, 102 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #49669C in CSS?

Use #49669C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49669C?

#9C7F49 (complementary), #49909C (analogous), and #314468 (lighter shade) work well with #49669C.