#496F6B
Muted Cyan
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About #496F6B Muted Cyan
#496F6B is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 111 green, and 107 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 174°, saturation of 21%, 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 #496F6B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
174°
Hue
21%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #496F6B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #496F6B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#496F6B on White
Contrast Ratio5.57:1
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Aa#496F6B on Black
Contrast Ratio3.77:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #496F6B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #496F6B |
| RGB | rgb(73, 111, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 21%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 111, 107 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 43.5%, 42.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 0%, 4%, 56% |
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