Information about #498493 color

#498493 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #498493 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 132, 147) (28.6% red, 51.8% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 29 / 6 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #498493 feels open and friendly. 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 Hippie Blue (#49889A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Blue (#4E7B96) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

The recipe behind #498493 is rgb(73, 132, 147), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #498493 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#498493 color variations

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

#498493 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#498493 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#498493 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#498493 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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#498493 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 #498493

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

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

#498493 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#498493
  • RGB73, 132, 147
  • CMYK29, 6, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(73, 132, 147)
  • HSL192°, 34%, 43%
  • HSL Precise192.162°, 33.636%, 43.137%
  • HSV192°, 50%, 58%
  • HSB192°, 50%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.518, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.518, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.518, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID498493
  • DECIMAL ID4818067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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