Dusty Blue is a muted, mid-tone blue alcohol marker with the code J049. Its hex value #5977AD makes it useful for work that calls for a mid-tone tone in the blue family. It is part of the Finecolour Junior range.
Use for denim, deep water, evening skies, military and police uniforms, and corporate identity work.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Muted Pale Teal (J144) for a smooth transition. Pair with Dusty Melon (J115) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Vivid Pale Pink (J070).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour J049?
The hex code for Dusty Blue is #5977AD. In RGB that is 89, 119, 173.
What colour is Finecolour J049?
It is a mid-tone blue alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is J049 in?
Dusty Blue is part of the Finecolour Junior range.
What colours pair well with Dusty Blue?
The direct complement is Dusty Melon (J115). Analogous neighbour: Muted Pale Teal (J144).
What is Finecolour J049 used for?
Use for denim, deep water, evening skies, military and police uniforms, and corporate identity work.