Information about #496169 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#496169 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 97, 105) — 28.6% red, 38% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 3 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #496169 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 almost identical to Smalt Blue (#496267). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tax Break (#496569) and Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 97, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #496169: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #496169 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#496169 color variations

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

#496169 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#496169 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#496169 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#496169 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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#496169 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 #496169

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

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

#496169 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496169
  • RGB73, 97, 105
  • CMYK13, 3, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(73, 97, 105)
  • HSL195°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise195°, 17.978%, 34.902%
  • HSV195°, 30%, 41%
  • HSB195°, 30%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.380, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.380, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.380, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496169
  • DECIMAL ID4809065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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