#496D79 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #496D79 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 109, 121 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 24%. It is composed of red at 24%, green at 35% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #496D79
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #496D79 is the color #ECF0F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070A0C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B69286 is the color exactly opposite to #496D79 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #496D79 in CSS
When using #496D79 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #496D79 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#496D79 as background color
div{ background: #496D79; }Colored text
div{ color: #496D79; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #496D79; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #496D79; }Similar Colors
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