#496E68
Muted Cyan
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About #496E68 Muted Cyan
#496E68 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 110 green, and 104 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 170°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 36%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #496E68 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
170°
Hue
20%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #496E68 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #496E68 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#496E68 on White
Contrast Ratio5.65:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#496E68 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.71:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #496E68 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #496E68 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 110, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 20%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 110, 104 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 43.1%, 40.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 0%, 5%, 57% |
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