1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Dull Blue

Color Dull Blue aqua-blue (#49759c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dull Blue aqua-blue (#49759c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Dull Blue / #49759c

The HTML HEX code is #49759c. The corresponding color name is "Dull Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 73%, Green (G): 117%, Blue (B): 156%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 53%, Magenta (M): 25%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #49759c has a hue of 208°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 208° for hue, 53% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 48, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -26. The XYZ representation is X: 15, Y: 17, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4247, U (chrominance) = 0.0921, and V (chrominance) = -0.1214.

The decimal value of the color is 4814236. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336699. Variations of the colour are #86A8C6 for a 20% lighter version and #294157 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #49759c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 25581 Kelvin (25581K).

The approximate wavelength of #49759c is around 486.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dull Blue (Hex: #49759c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dull Blue (hex color #49759c) resembles the calm depths of a tranquil lake. Its cool undertones reflect the quiet serenity of a clear summer sky, creating a feeling of peace and solitude. This shade can also evoke the vastness of the ocean, with its soothing yet powerful presence. Dull Blue can be found in nature within the iridescent feathers of certain bird species, such as the Blue Jay and the Stellers Jay. This color is often used in interior design to create a sense of stability and relaxation, making it a popular choice in bedrooms and meditation spaces.

Tints and Shades of #49759c HEX color (Dull Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #49759c, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D2DDE6
• #A4BACE
• #7798B5
• #49759c
• #375875
• #253B4E
• #121D27
• #000000

Tones of Dull Blue (#49759c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #49759c, #5f7991 is the less saturated color, while #49759c is the most saturated one.

• #5f7991
• #5a7894
• #547796
• #4f7699
• #49759c
• #383b3d
• #2c3032
• #202427
• #14191c

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #49759c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #49759c; }

.text {color:#49759c;}

.background {background-color:#49759c;}

.border {border:1px solid #49759c;}