#497aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497aed is composed of 28.6% red, 47.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.2% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 222.1 degrees, a saturation of 82% and a lightness of 60.8%. #497aed color hex could be obtained by blending #92f4ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#497aed color description : Soft blue.

#497aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497aed has RGB values of R:73, G:122, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4815597.

Hex triplet 497aed #497aed
RGB Decimal 73, 122, 237 rgb(73,122,237)
RGB Percent 28.6, 47.8, 92.9 rgb(28.6%,47.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 69, 49, 0, 7
HSL 222.1°, 82, 60.8 hsl(222.1,82%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.1°, 69.2, 92.9
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.437, 21.02, -62.936
XYZ 24.99, 21.448, 82.939
xyY 0.193, 0.166, 21.448
CIE-LCH 53.437, 66.353, 288.469
CIE-LUV 53.437, -20.833, -100.171
Hunter-Lab 46.312, 15.271, -73.762
Binary 01001001, 01111010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #497aed

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Alternatives to #497aed

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#497aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497aed;}
.background {background-color:#497aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #497aed;}

Shades and Tints of #497aed

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #01050e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9699a0 is the less saturated color, while #3a74fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497aed is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f788f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4382ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #457fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a83e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8aba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population