#499FBC color

  • HEX#499FBC
  • RGBrgb(73, 159, 188)
  • HSLhsl(195, 46%, 51%)
  • CMYK61, 15, 0, 26

About #499FBC

#499FBC is a medium blue color with the hex code #499FBC. In RGB it is red 73, green 159, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 46%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 61%, 15%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.01:1 on white and 6.97:1 on black.

#499FBC Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 9F, BC
CMYK61.17%, 15.43%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal73, 159, 188
HSL195°, 46%, 51%
RGB Octal111, 237, 274
HSV (HSB)195.13°, 61.17%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1001001, 10011111, 10111100
CIE-L*AB61.52, -17.13, -22.74
RGB Percent28.63%, 62.35%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH61.52, 28.47, 233.01
XYZ24.22, 29.84, 52.06
CIE-L*UV61.52, -34.84, -32.52
xyY0.23, 0.28, 29.84
Hunter-Lab54.63, -16.45, -18.26
RYB28.63%, 47.92%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#499FBC on a dark background: contrast 6.97:1, passes WCAG AA.
#499FBC on a light background: contrast 3.01:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#499FBC · #8CC2D4 · #2D687B · #BC6549 · #D49E8C

Analogous palette

#49BC65 · #49BC9F · #499FBC · #4965BC · #6549BC

Triadic palette

#499FBC · #BC499F · #9FBC49 · #8CC2D4 · #D48CC2

Tetradic palette

#499FBC · #9F49BC · #BC6549 · #65BC49 · #2D687B

Monochromatic palette

#1D424E · #327186 · #499FBC · #80BCD0 · #B8DAE5

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