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HEX 496D8A - #496D8A, RGB(73,109,138) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #496D8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 109, 138)
CMYK Values*: 47.1%, 21.0%, 0.0%, 45.9%





What color is 496D8A?

The RGB color code for color number #496D8A is RGB(73, 109, 138). In the RGB color model, #496D8A has a red value of 73, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.1% cyan, 21.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #496D8A has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.

Color 496D8A is cool or warm?

Color 496D8A is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 496D8A?

Color code 496D8A has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #496D8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 109, 138)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.10%
Magenta
21.01%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(206.77deg, 30.8 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
206.77°
Saturation
30.81 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 100, 141)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
100 (39.2%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.77°
Saturation
47.10 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 206.77°

W: 28.63 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 12.8

Y : 14.19

Z : 26.11

YXY

Y1 : 14.19

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 57.25%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.9B 4.3/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 44.5

A : -4.47

B : -19.94

CIE-Lch

L : 44.5

C : 20.43

H : 257.35

CIE-Luv

L : 44.5

U : -16.98

V : -27.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.67

A : -5.24

B : -14.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #496D8A


Here are the colors similar to 496D8A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.


#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 496D8A.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #496D8A


Here are the paint colors similar to 496D8A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #496D8A to Behr


#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #496D8A to Dunn-Edwards


#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #496D8A to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #496D8A to Valspar


#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #496D8A to Benjamin Moore


#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 496D8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #496D8A to PPG Paints


#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#496D8A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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