#49769C Color Information

Hex color code: #49769C

The hex color #49769C is a subtle blue with RGB values of (73, 118, 156) and HSL of (207°, 36%, 45%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#49769C

RGB

73, 118, 156

HSL

207°, 36%, 45%

CMYK

53%, 24%, 0%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #49769C;
background-color: #49769C;
border-color: #49769C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49769C;
border: 2px solid #49769C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#49769C]
text-[#49769C]
border-[#49769C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49769C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49769C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49769C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #49769C; 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 #49769C; background-color: #49769C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49769C20; border-left: 4px solid #49769C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #49769C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49769C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 118, 156

Red: 73 / Green: 118 / Blue: 156

HSL

207°, 36%, 45%

Hue: 207° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

53%, 24%, 0%, 39%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 39%

What color is #49769C?

#49769C is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9C6F49

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #49769C to RGB:

rgb(73, 118, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49769C to HSL:

hsl(207, 36%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49769C to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 24%, 0%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #49769C has RGB (73, 118, 156) and HSL (207°, 36%, 45%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49769C is #9C6F49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #499C98.

Use #49769C in CSS: color: #49769C or background-color: #49769C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49769C

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.35:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49769C?

#49769C is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #49769C?

#49769C in RGB is (73, 118, 156) - 73 red, 118 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #49769C in CSS?

Use #49769C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49769C?

#9C6F49 (complementary), #499C98 (analogous), and #314F68 (lighter shade) work well with #49769C.