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#49796E Color — #49796E

Complete color reference for #49796E: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#49796E
RGBrgb(73, 121, 110)
HSLhsl(166, 25%, 38%)
HSVhsv(166, 40%, 47%)
CMYKC:40% M:0% Y:9% K:53%
CSS Color#49796E
Decimal4815214
Luminance0.1622

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#49796E on White
Ratio: 4.95:1 — AA
#49796E on Black
Ratio: 4.24:1 — AA Large
White on #49796E
Ratio: 4.95:1 — AA
Black on #49796E
Ratio: 4.24:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F6F8F8
100#E4EBE9
200#C8D7D4
300#ADC3BE
400#89A8A1
500#49796E
600#3A6158
700#2C4942
800#1D302C
900#121E1C

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #49796E?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(73, 121, 110). The red channel is 73, green is 121, and blue is 110 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #49796E?

The HSL value is hsl(166, 25%, 38%). Hue is 166°, saturation is 25%, and lightness is 38%.

Does #49796E meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #49796E achieves a 4.95:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.24:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #49796E?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #49796E is #794954.