#496cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #496cec is composed of 28.6% red, 42.4% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.1% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #496cec color hex could be obtained by blending #92d8ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 29
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#496cec color description : Soft blue.

#496cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #496cec has RGB values of R:73, G:108, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4812012.

Hex triplet 496cec #496cec
RGB Decimal 73, 108, 236 rgb(73,108,236)
RGB Percent 28.6, 42.4, 92.5 rgb(28.6%,42.4%,92.5%)
CMYK 69, 54, 0, 7
HSL 227.1°, 81.1, 60.6 hsl(227.1,81.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.1°, 69.1, 92.5
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.733, 29.358, -68.362
XYZ 23.247, 18.196, 81.639
xyY 0.189, 0.148, 18.196
CIE-LCH 49.733, 74.399, 293.241
CIE-LUV 49.733, -16.803, -107.122
Hunter-Lab 42.657, 22.63, -83.612
Binary 01001001, 01101100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #496cec

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Alternatives to #496cec

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#496cec Preview

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

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, #01040d is the darkest color, while #fbfbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #496cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96989f is the less saturated color, while #3a63fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #496cec 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
  • #0079ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a74ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a78db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a7eb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population