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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#499FC1 — Verdigris
#499FC1 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 197° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #499FC1
- f4f9fb
- d1e6ef
- aed4e3
- 8bc2d7
- 68afcb
- 459dbf
- 36819f
- 2a657c
- 1e4859
- 122c36
- 070f13
Color schemes using #499FC1
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#499FC1 FAQ
What color is #499FC1?
#499FC1 is a shade of verdigris in the blue family. It has a hue of 197 degrees, 49% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #499FC1?
#499FC1 is rgb(73, 159, 193) in RGB, hsl(197, 49%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(62%, 18%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #499FC1?
White text on this background reaches 2.99:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.01:1.
What colors go well with #499FC1?
Its direct complement is #C16B49. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C14963 and #C1A749 gives you contrast without the vibration.