All About Color #4996C5

#4996C5

About #4996C5

#4996C5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4996C5. In RGB it is red 73, green 150, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 52%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 63%, 24%, 0%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 3.25:1 on white and 6.45:1 on black.

#4996C5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 96, C5
CMYK62.94%, 23.86%, 0.00%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal73, 150, 197
HSL203°, 52%, 53%
RGB Octal111, 226, 305
HSV (HSB)202.74°, 62.94%, 77.25%
RGB Binary1001001, 10010110, 11000101
CIE-L*AB59.21, -9.35, -31.35
RGB Percent28.63%, 58.82%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH59.21, 32.72, 253.39
XYZ23.73, 27.26, 56.83
CIE-L*UV59.21, -31.13, -47.38
xyY0.22, 0.25, 27.26
Hunter-Lab52.21, -10.24, -27.99
RYB28.63%, 47.26%, 77.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4996C5 on a dark background: contrast 6.45:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4996C5 on a light background: contrast 3.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4996C5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4996C5 · #8FBEDC · #2B6488 · #C57949 · #DCAC8F

Analogous palette

#49C579 · #49C5B7 · #4996C5 · #4957C5 · #7949C5

Triadic palette

#4996C5 · #C54996 · #96C549 · #8FBEDC · #DC8FBE

Tetradic palette

#4996C5 · #B749C5 · #C57949 · #57C549 · #2B6488

Monochromatic palette

#1C4259 · #2F6D93 · #4996C5 · #83B7D8 · #BDD9EA

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