# #496fa5 color: Great Serpent

#496fa5 is rgb(73, 111, 165) in RGB and oklch(53.777% 0.09566 257.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/496fa5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #496fa5 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 111, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(215.22, 38.66%, 46.67%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(215.22 55.76% 64.71%) |
| HWB | hwb(215.22 28.63% 35.29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56% 33% 0% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(45.85 -1.26 -33.7) |
| LCH | lch(45.85 33.72 267.86) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.777% -0.02112 -0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.777% 0.09566 257.246) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31903 0.43133 0.63044) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30858 0.37585 0.58792) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33948 0.43333 0.63419) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.33629 0.35623 0.55407) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.15896 0.37626) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.15223 0.15501 0.37788) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14411 0.15159 0.28505) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.435, blue: 0.647) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.435, blue: 0.647, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF496FA5) |
| Android XML | #496FA5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Great Serpent
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.12:1
- Contrast with black: 4.1:1

## Tints

#496fa5, #5a7dae, #6c8bb8, #7d99c1, #8fa7ca, #a1b6d3, #b3c4dc, #c6d3e5, #d9e1ed, #ecf0f6

## Shades

#496fa5, #3e608f, #345179, #2a4265, #203451, #17273d, #0e1a2b, #060e1a, #02040a, #000101

## Tones

#496fa5, #4d6fa0, #516f9a, #556f95, #596f90, #5d6f8a, #606f85, #646f7f, #676f79, #6b6e74

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #496fa5, #8d6623
- Split: #496fa5, #9b5b3b, #747227
- Analogous: #496fa5, #1c7899, #6b65a3
- Triadic: #496fa5, #9e565a, #527b42
- Tetradic: #496fa5, #855c93, #8d6623, #527b42
- Square: #496fa5, #965679, #8d6623, #268062
- Monochromatic: #496fa5, #072b5c, #284c80, #6c93cc, #90b9f4

## Questions about #496fa5

### What color is #496fa5?

#496fa5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Great Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(73, 111, 165), in HSL hsl(215.22, 38.66%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.777% 0.09566 257.246).

### What colors go well with #496fa5?

The complementary color of #496fa5 is #8d6623. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c7899 and #6b65a3. The triadic partners are #9e565a and #527b42.

### Is white or black text more readable on #496fa5?

White text reads better on #496fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #496fa5 a warm or cool color?

#496fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.096.