Information about #4996AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4996AC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 150, 172) — 28.6% red, 58.8% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 9 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4996AC presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Cerulean (#4A91A8). Slightly further away sit Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8) and Such Fun (#489EA8).

The recipe behind #4996AC is rgb(73, 150, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4996AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4996AC color variations

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#4996AC 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 #4996AC

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

#4996AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4996AC
  • RGB73, 150, 172
  • CMYK39, 9, 0, 33
  • HSL193°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 40.408%, 48.039%
  • HSV193°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB193°, 58%, 67%
  • HEX ID4996AC
  • DECIMAL ID4822700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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