Blue Bayoux

#496679

Blue Bayoux #496679

Shades of Blue Bayoux

#476477

#3F596A

#374E5D

#2F434F

#273742

#1F2C35

#172127

#0F161A

#070B0D

#000000

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Tints of Blue Bayoux

#476477

#567386

#678395

#7893A4

#8BA3B3

#A0B5C2

#B5C6D1

#CCD8E0

#E5EBEF

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Blue Bayoux

#0772BA

#1170B0

#1B6EA6

#256C9C

#2F6A92

#396888

#43667E

#4D6474

#56626A

#606060

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What color is Blue Bayoux

Blue Bayoux is a medium dark medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Blue Bayoux is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Blue Bayoux

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Blue Bayoux is #496679.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Blue Bayoux has 29%% Red, 40% Green, and 47% Blue.
Blue Bayoux has 204° Hue, 40% Saturation, and 47% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Blue Bayoux has 204° Hue, 25% Saturation, and 38% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Blue Bayoux has 40% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 53% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#496679

RGB

(73, 102, 121)

(29%, 40%, 47%)

HSV

(204°, 40, 47)

(56%, 40%, 47%)

HSL

(204°, 25, 38)

(56%, 25%, 38%)

CMYK

(40, 16, 0, 53)

(40%, 16%, 0%, 53%)

How does Blue Bayoux contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Blue Bayoux is 12%, which is low.
Blue Bayoux has a higher contrast with white than black. Blue Bayoux and black have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Blue Bayoux and white have a 6.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

12%

insufficient (3.5)

AA (6.1)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Blue Bayoux

Summer

#2B3C49

#496679

#DE9AA9

#C2D0DA

#EEE8ED

Winter

#496679

#B85ECA

#A1B7C3

#E5CAEC

#E8EBEE

Spring

#1A4B1A

#496679

#6FC55E

#D2DBE1

#E8EEE8

Analogous

#31424E

#496679

#A99EEA

#BCCBD5

#E8E8EE

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How to mix Blue Bayoux paint

To mix Blue Bayoux paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Blue, 8% Cyan, 53% Black, 29% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

11%

Cyan

8%

Magenta

0%

Black

53%

White

29%

To mix Blue Bayoux paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 53% Black, 29% White, as shown below.

Cyan

13%

Magenta

5%

Yellow

0%

Black

53%

White

29%

What colors are similar to Blue Bayoux

Colors similar to Blue Bayoux are: Marble Blue, Slate, Metallic Blue, Cadet, and Kashmir Blue. Marble Blue is paler and lighter than Blue Bayoux. Slate is paler than Blue Bayoux. Metallic Blue is brighter and lighter than Blue Bayoux. Cadet is more cyan and paler than Blue Bayoux. Kashmir Blue is more blue and brighter and lighter than Blue Bayoux.

Marble Blue

#566D7E

paler,

lighter

Slate

#516572

paler

Metallic Blue

#4F738E

brighter,

lighter

Cadet

#536872

more cyan,

paler

Kashmir Blue

#507096

more blue,

brighter,

lighter