Grayish Cyan

The color #496157 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 97, 87 and HSL values of 155°, 14%, 33%.

Color Values for #496157

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HEX:
#496157
RGB:
rgb(73,97,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(155,14%,33%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 10%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #496157

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #496157. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 38%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #496157

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #496157

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #496157

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #496157

The complementary color for #496157 is #604852. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #496157

The analogous colors for #496157 are #48604A and #485E60. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #496157

The triadic colors for #496157 are #564860 and #605648. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #496157

These are the darker variations of #496157. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A4E46 and #2C3A34. This progression shows how #496157 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #496157

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D8179 and #92A09A. This progression shows how #496157. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #496157

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #496157. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #496157

Companies and brands that incorporate #496157 in their visual identity.

#496157 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #496157. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #496157 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 73, 97, 87 and HSL values of 155°, 14%, 33%.

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