Information about #496190 color

#496190 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #496190 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 97, 144) — 28.6% red, 38% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 18 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#496190 is a softly balanced azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusky Blue (#475F94). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Breakwater (#536893).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 97, 144) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #496190 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#496190 color variations

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

#496190 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 #496190

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496190
  • RGB73, 97, 144
  • CMYK28, 18, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(73, 97, 144)
  • HSL220°, 33%, 43%
  • HSL Precise219.718°, 32.719%, 42.549%
  • HSV220°, 49%, 56%
  • HSB220°, 49%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.380, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.380, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.380, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID496190
  • DECIMAL ID4809104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01