#496f8e - Sailor’s Bay color

Imagine a muted, mid-to-deep slate blue with cool steel undertones—subtle gray softens the tone into a restrained, sophisticated blue-gray reminiscent of a storm-tossed sea or a weathered navy jacket. It reads calm and steady, ideal for corporate palettes, user-interface backgrounds, or nautical themes. Pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like tan, cream, or blush coral for contrast, or with lighter sky blues and soft greens for layered, harmonious schemes.

color #496f8e

#496f8e color RGB value is 73, 111, 142, and the CMYK value is 0.486, 0.218, 0.00, 0.443. Alternative names for that color are: sailor’s bay, gray, slategray, kashmir blue, midnight blue, violet, slategrey.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
73, 111, 142
rgb(73, 111, 142)
CMYK
0.486, 0.218, 0.00, 0.443
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sRGB
0.286, 0.435, 0.557
rgb(28.6% 43.5% 55.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.339, 0.433, 0.548
color(a98-rgb 0.339 0.433 0.548)
HCT
245, 29.2, 45.3
color(--hct 245 20.1% 45.3%)
HSL
207, 32.1, 42.2
hsl(207 32.1% 42.2%)
HSV
207, 48.6, 55.7
color(--hsv 207 48.6% 55.7%)
HWB
207, 28.6, 44.3
hwb(207 28.6% 44.3%)
Lab
45.0, -7.08, -21.5
lab(45 -7.08 -21.5)
P3
0.319, 0.431, 0.546
color(display-p3 0.319 0.431 0.546)
XYZ D50
0.129, 0.145, 0.210
color(xyz-d50 0.129 0.145 0.21)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#496f8e
RGB:73 111 142
HSL:206.96deg 32.09% 42.16%
HEX:#8e6849
RGB:142 104 73
HSL:26.96deg 32.09% 42.16%

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