Grayish Cyan

The color #496169 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 97, 105 and HSL values of 195°, 18%, 35%.

Color Values for #496169

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HEX:
#496169
RGB:
rgb(73,97,105) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(195,18%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 8%, 0%, 59%) Copied!

Color Composition of #496169

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #496169. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 38%
Blue: 41.2%

Contrast Analysis for #496169

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 #496169

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #496169

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

Complementary Colors for #496169

The complementary color for #496169 is #695149. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #496169

The analogous colors for #496169 are #496961 and #495169. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #496169

The triadic colors for #496169 are #694961 and #616949. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #496169

These are the darker variations of #496169. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A4E54 and #2C3A3F. This progression shows how #496169 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #496169

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D8187 and #92A0A5. This progression shows how #496169. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #496169

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #496169. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #496169

Companies and brands that incorporate #496169 in their visual identity.

#496169 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #496169. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #496169 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 73, 97, 105 and HSL values of 195°, 18%, 35%.

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