Information about #496764 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #496764 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 103, 100) (28.6% red, 40.4% green, 39.2% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 1 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #496764 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tax Break (#496569). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smalt Blue (#496267) and Stormcloud (#4F666A).

The recipe behind #496764 is rgb(73, 103, 100), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #496764 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #496764 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#496764 color variations

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

#496764 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #496764

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496764
  • RGB73, 103, 100
  • CMYK12, 0, 1, 60
  • CSSrgb(73, 103, 100)
  • HSL174°, 17%, 35%
  • HSL Precise174°, 17.045%, 34.51%
  • HSV174°, 29%, 40%
  • HSB174°, 29%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.404, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.404, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.404, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496764
  • DECIMAL ID4810596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01