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#49717B Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Electric Blue

What is hex #49717B Color?

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The color name of hex code #49717B is Dark Electric Blue. The RGB values are (73, 113, 123) which means it is composed of 24% red, 37% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:41 M:8 Y:0 K:52. In the HSV/HSB scale, #49717B has a hue of 192°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 48%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #49717B Color Codes

Color NameDark Electric Blue
RGB Values(73, 113, 123)
CMYK Values(41%, 8%, 0%, 52%)
HSV/HSB Values(192°, 41%, 48%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#B68E84 [Rosy Brown]
Closest Pantone®7475 C
Closest RAL5007 [Brilliant blue]
Complementary Color#7B5349 [Tuscan Red]
#49717B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#676767
Desaturated#626262
Weighted Average (Most Common)#666666
Weighted Average (Luma)#696969
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A6A6A6

Hex #49717B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 49717B. Complementary color is 7B5349

Complementary Palette

The complement of #49717B is #7B5349 which is called Tuscan Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #49717B color is offered by #7B5349. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (49717B, 49587B and 497B6C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #49717B are #49587B and #497B6C, called Purple Navy and Hooker's Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #49717B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (49717B, 7B4958 and 7B6C49)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #49717B are #7B4958 (Deep Ruby) and #7B6C49 (Raw Umber). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (49717B, 7B4971 and 717B49)

Triadic Palette

#49717B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7B4971 (Twilight Lavender) and #717B49 (Gold Fusion) along with #49717B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (49717B, 7B4971, 7B5349 and 497B53)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #49717B has #7B4971 (Twilight Lavender), #7B5349 (Tuscan Red) and #497B53 (Amazon). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (49717B, 6C497B, 7B5349 and 587B49)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #49717B contains #6C497B (Cyber Grape), #7B5349 (Tuscan Red) and #587B49 (Fern Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #49717B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #49717B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 49717B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6D8D956D8D95
  • Transparent 809CA3809CA3
  • Transparent 92AAB092AAB0
  • Transparent A4B8BDA4B8BD
  • Transparent B6C6CAB6C6CA
  • Transparent C8D4D7C8D4D7
  • Transparent DBE3E5DBE3E5
  • Transparent EDF1F2EDF1F2

Tones

  • Transparent 54747C54747C
  • Transparent 5A767D5A767D
  • Transparent 5F777D5F777D
  • Transparent 65797E65797E
  • Transparent 6A7A7E6A7A7E
  • Transparent 707C7F707C7F
  • Transparent 757D7F757D7F
  • Transparent 7B7F807B7F80

Shades

  • Transparent 3A5A623A5A62
  • Transparent 334F56334F56
  • Transparent 2C444A2C444A
  • Transparent 25393E25393E
  • Transparent 1D2D311D2D31
  • Transparent 162225162225
  • Transparent 0F17190F1719
  • Transparent 070B0C070B0C

#49717B Color Patterns

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    #49717B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #49717B Trellis Pattern

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    #49717B Plaid Pattern


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