Information about #496D78 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #496D78 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 109, 120) (28.6% red, 42.7% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 18 / 4 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#496D78 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bismark (#486C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Streetwise (#4F6971) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 109, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #496D78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#496D78 color variations

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

#496D78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#496D78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A5760

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#2C4148

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#1D2B30

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Black

#000000

#496D78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#53717A

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#5D757C

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#68797E

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#737C7F

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Grey

#808080

#496D78 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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#4B4978

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#497870

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#49785D

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#496D78 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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#78544A
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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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#786C4A
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#784A56
#784A56

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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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#4A786C
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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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#784A6D
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#6D784A
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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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#544A78
#544A78

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#78544A
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#6D784A
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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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#6C4A78
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#78544A
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#56784A
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Nearest named colors to #496D78

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

#496D78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#496D78
  • RGB73, 109, 120
  • CMYK18, 4, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(73, 109, 120)
  • HSL194°, 24%, 38%
  • HSL Precise194.043°, 24.352%, 37.843%
  • HSV194°, 39%, 47%
  • HSB194°, 39%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.427, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.427, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.427, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID496D78
  • DECIMAL ID4812152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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