Information about #496279 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #496279 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 98, 121) (28.6% red, 38.4% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 19 / 9 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #496279 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Chambray (#475877) and Slate (#516572).

The recipe behind #496279 is rgb(73, 98, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #496279: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#496279 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#496279 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#496279 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#496279 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#496279 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#496279 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #496279

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

#496279 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496279
  • RGB73, 98, 121
  • CMYK19, 9, 0, 53
  • HSL209°, 25%, 38%
  • HSL Precise208.75°, 24.742%, 38.039%
  • HSV209°, 40%, 47%
  • HSB209°, 40%, 47%
  • HEX ID496279
  • DECIMAL ID4809337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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