Information about #496183 color

#496183 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #496183 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 97, 131) — 28.6% red, 38% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 13 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated azure, #496183 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rustic Blue (#525D80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 97, 131)), which gives #496183 its character. If you plan to put text on a #496183 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #496183 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#496183 color variations

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

#496183 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 #496183

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496183
  • RGB73, 97, 131
  • CMYK23, 13, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(73, 97, 131)
  • HSL215°, 28%, 40%
  • HSL Precise215.172°, 28.431%, 40%
  • HSV215°, 44%, 51%
  • HSB215°, 44%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.380, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.380, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.380, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID496183
  • DECIMAL ID4809091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01