Information about #499196 color

#499196 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #499196 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 145, 150) (28.6% red, 56.9% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 30 / 2 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #499196 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 Patriot (#4F9292). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hippie Blue (#49889A) and Blue Chill (#408F90).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 145, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #499196 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#499196 color variations

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

#499196 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 #499196

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

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#499196
  • RGB73, 145, 150
  • CMYK30, 2, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(73, 145, 150)
  • HSL184°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise183.896°, 34.529%, 43.725%
  • HSV184°, 51%, 59%
  • HSB184°, 51%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.569, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.569, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.569, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID499196
  • DECIMAL ID4821398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01