What is hex #49498C color?

 
This color is composed of 29% red, 29% green and 55% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (73,73,140)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #49498C is (48%, 48%, 0%, 45%) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #49498C has a hue of 240°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
If you want to know all about the hex #49498C, you can find below other details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also other informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #49498C (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #49498C Color Codes & Equivalents

RGB Values (73,73,140)
CMYK Values (48%, 48%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values (240°, 48%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe
#333399 [Blue Pigment]
Inverse Color
#B6B673
Closest Pantone®
7671 C
Closest RAL
RAL 5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color
#8C8C49

#49498C Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#5F5F5F
Lightness (Desaturation)
#6A6A6A
Weighted (BT601)
#515151
Luma (BT709)
#4E4E4E

Hex #49498C Color Palettes

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #49498C is #8C8C49. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #49498C you will find #8C8C49. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #49498C is composed with colors #496A8C and #6A498C. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #49498C with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #49498C is composed with colors #6A8C49 and #8C6A49. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #49498C is composed with colors #498C49 and #8C4949. They are located to the right and left of your main color #49498C with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #49498C is composed with colors #8C4949, #8C8C49 and #498C8C A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. For a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #49498C is composed with colors #8C496A, #8C8C49 and #498C6A To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #49498C

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #49498C.

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

Hex #49498C in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Python, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #49498C
Java new Color(73,73,140);
Python Color(#49498C)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 73,73,140);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.29, green: 0.29, blue: 0.55, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(73, 73, 140)