Blackheath Color – #49454b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blackheath color hex code is #49454b, and it is composed of 29% red, 27% green and 29% blue.
Blackheath is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blackheath color (#49454b) against light backgrounds.

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Blackheath Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blackheath, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #49454b |
| RGB | rgb(73,69,75) |
| HSL | hsl(280,4.2%,28.2%) |
| CMYK | 3, 8, 0, 71 |
| HSV | 280, 8, 29 |
| RGB % | 29, 27, 29 |
| XYZ | 6.1, 6.2, 7.5 |
| LAB | 29.9, 2.3, -2.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 9.39 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.24 (fails WCAG AA) |









