All About Color #499C8A

#499C8A

About #499C8A

#499C8A is a medium cyan color with the hex code #499C8A. In RGB it is red 73, green 156, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 167°, saturation 36%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 53%, 0%, 12%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 3.28:1 on white and 6.41:1 on black.

#499C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 9C, 8A
CMYK53.21%, 0.00%, 11.54%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal73, 156, 138
HSL167°, 36%, 45%
RGB Octal111, 234, 212
HSV (HSB)166.99°, 53.21%, 61.18%
RGB Binary1001001, 10011100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB59.00, -29.78, 1.75
RGB Percent28.63%, 61.18%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH59.00, 29.83, 176.63
XYZ19.22, 27.03, 28.25
CIE-L*UV59.00, -35.96, 7.07
xyY0.26, 0.36, 27.03
Hunter-Lab51.99, -24.98, 4.18
RYB28.63%, 46.88%, 61.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#499C8A on a dark background: contrast 6.41:1, passes WCAG AA.
#499C8A on a light background: contrast 3.28:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #499C8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#499C8A · #7FC3B4 · #2C5E53 · #9C495B · #C37F8D

Analogous palette

#5B9C49 · #499C61 · #499C8A · #49859C · #495B9C

Triadic palette

#499C8A · #8A499C · #9C8A49 · #7FC3B4 · #B47FC3

Tetradic palette

#499C8A · #61499C · #9C495B · #859C49 · #2C5E53

Monochromatic palette

#18342E · #31685C · #499C8A · #74BEAE · #A8D6CC

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