#496cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #496cee is composed of 28.6% red, 42.4% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.3% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 227.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.9% and a lightness of 61%. #496cee color hex could be obtained by blending #92d8ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 29
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#496cee color description : Soft blue.

#496cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #496cee has RGB values of R:73, G:108, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4812014.

Hex triplet 496cee #496cee
RGB Decimal 73, 108, 238 rgb(73,108,238)
RGB Percent 28.6, 42.4, 93.3 rgb(28.6%,42.4%,93.3%)
CMYK 69, 55, 0, 7
HSL 227.3°, 82.9, 61 hsl(227.3,82.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.3°, 69.3, 93.3
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.874, 30.057, -69.254
XYZ 23.54, 18.313, 83.178
xyY 0.188, 0.146, 18.313
CIE-LCH 49.874, 75.496, 293.461
CIE-LUV 49.874, -16.823, -108.566
Hunter-Lab 42.794, 23.298, -85.286
Binary 01001001, 01101100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #496cee

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Alternatives to #496cee

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#496cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #496cee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#496cee;}
.background {background-color:#496cee;}
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Shades and Tints of #496cee

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #01040f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #496cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9698a1 is the less saturated color, while #3a63fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #496cee is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686f89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a92 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a74ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a79dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a7fb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population