#49B6FA Hex Code
Color Name: Picton Blue
What is hex #49B6FA Color?
The color name of hex code #49B6FA is Picton Blue. The RGB values are (73, 182, 250) which means it is composed of
14% red, 36% green and 50% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:71 M:27 Y:0 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #49B6FA has a hue of 203°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #49B6FA Color Codes
| Color Name | Picton Blue |
| RGB Values | (73, 182, 250) |
| CMYK Values | (71%, 27%, 0%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (203°, 71%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #33CCFF |
| Inverse Color | #B64905 [Rust] |
| Closest Pantone® | 298 C |
| Closest RAL | 5012 [Light blue] |
| Complementary Color | #FA8D49 [Royal Orange] |
| #49B6FA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A8A8A8 |
| Desaturated | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9D9D9D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CBCBCB |
Hex #49B6FA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #49B6FA is #FA8D49 which is called Royal Orange. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #49B6FA color is offered by #FA8D49. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #49B6FA are #495EFA and #49FAE6, called Ultramarine Blue and Turquoise, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #49B6FA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #49B6FA are #FA495D (Magic Potion) and #FAE649 (Gargoyle Gas). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#49B6FA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FA49B6 (Wild Strawberry) and #B6FA49 (Inchworm) along with #49B6FA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #49B6FA has #FA49B6 (Wild Strawberry), #FA8D49 (Royal Orange) and #49FA8D (Very Light Malachite Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #49B6FA contains #E649FA (Purple Pizzazz), #FA8D49 (Royal Orange) and #5EFA49 (Screamin' Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #49B6FA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #49B6FA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 49B6FA Color
Tints
6DC5FB- 80CCFC
- 92D3FC
- A4DBFD
- B6E2FD
- C8E9FE
- DBF0FE
- EDF8FF
Tones
- 54ABE2
- 5AA6D5
- 5FA0C9
- 659BBD
- 6A96B1
- 7090A5
- 758B98
- 7B858C
Shades
- 3A92C8
- 337FAF
- 2C6D96
- 255B7D
- 1D4964
- 16374B
- 0F2432
- 071219
#49B6FA Color Patterns
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#49B6FA Gingham Checks
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#49B6FA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#49B6FA Polka Dots Pattern
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#49B6FA Honeycomb Pattern
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#49B6FA Leaves Pattern
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#49B6FA Houndstooth Pattern
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#49B6FA Trellis Pattern
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#49B6FA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
