Information about #499CB5 color

#499CB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #499CB5 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 156, 181) — 28.6% red, 61.2% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 10 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #499CB5 reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Toto (#519DAF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8).

The recipe behind #499CB5 is rgb(73, 156, 181), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #499CB5: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #499CB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#499CB5 color variations

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

#499CB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#499CB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#499CB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#499CB5 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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#499CB5 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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#B66249
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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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#B69949
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#B64966
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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
#499CB5
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#B6499D
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#9DB649
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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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#6249B6
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#9DB649
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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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#9949B6
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#B66249
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#66B649
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Nearest named colors to #499CB5

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

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

#499CB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#499CB5
  • RGB73, 156, 181
  • CMYK42, 10, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(73, 156, 181)
  • HSL194°, 43%, 50%
  • HSL Precise193.889°, 42.52%, 49.804%
  • HSV194°, 60%, 71%
  • HSB194°, 60%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.612, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.612, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.612, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID499CB5
  • DECIMAL ID4824245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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