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#49535C

#49535c ≈ Outer Space

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#49535c is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 32.55% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.65% cyan, 9.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.92% black. Its hue angle is 208.42°, with 11.52% saturation and 32.35% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 5.13.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.0838

Complementary

  1. #49535c
  2. #5c5249

Split complementary

  1. #49535c
  2. #5c4949
  3. #5c5b49

Analogous

  1. #495c5b
  2. #49535c
  3. #49495c

Triadic

  1. #49535c
  2. #5c4953
  3. #535c49

Tetradic

  1. #49535c
  2. #52495c
  3. #5c5249
  4. #535c49

Square

  1. #49535c
  2. #5b495c
  3. #5c5249
  4. #495c49

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0b
  2. #272d31
  3. #49535c
  4. #6b7987
  5. #94a0aa

Shades

#49535c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49535c
  2. #424b53
  3. #3a424a
  4. #333a40
  5. #2c3237
  6. #252a2e
  7. #1d2125
  8. #16191c
  9. #0f1112
  10. #070809
  11. #000000

Tints

#49535c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49535c
  2. #5b646c
  3. #6d757d
  4. #80878d
  5. #92989d
  6. #a4a9ae
  7. #b6babe
  8. #c8cbce
  9. #dbddde
  10. #edeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49535c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49535c
  2. #4f5860
  3. #545c63
  4. #5a6167
  5. #5f656a
  6. #656a6e
  7. #6a6e72
  8. #707375
  9. #757779
  10. #7b7c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e5256 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50535c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d515c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #445556 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d535c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c525c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #465458 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49535c {
  color: #49535c;
}
Background
.bg-49535c {
  background-color: #49535c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-49535c {
  border: 2px solid #49535c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49535c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 83 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 12% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49535c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49535c, #49495c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49535c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 83 92 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 5.13 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 5.41 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.20 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.97 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.42 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.42 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.62 #b6aca3 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Outer Space
#49535c  rgb(73, 83, 92)  hsl(208, 12%, 32%)  Outer Space
#5c5249  rgb(92, 82, 73)  hsl(28, 12%, 32%)  Umber
#5c4953  rgb(92, 73, 83)  hsl(328, 12%, 32%)  Eggplant
#535c49  rgb(83, 92, 73)  hsl(88, 12%, 32%)  Feldgrau