#497b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497b8d is composed of 28.6% red, 48.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 195.9 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 42%. #497b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #92f6ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#497b8d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#497b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497b8d has RGB values of R:73, G:123, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4815757.

Hex triplet 497b8d #497b8d
RGB Decimal 73, 123, 141 rgb(73,123,141)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.2, 55.3 rgb(28.6%,48.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 48, 13, 0, 45
HSL 195.9°, 31.8, 42 hsl(195.9,31.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.9°, 48.2, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.89, -11.692, -15.009
XYZ 14.637, 17.505, 27.805
xyY 0.244, 0.292, 17.505
CIE-LCH 48.89, 19.026, 232.08
CIE-LUV 48.89, -22.554, -20.005
Hunter-Lab 41.839, -10.77, -10.116
Binary 01001001, 01111011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #497b8d

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Alternatives to #497b8d

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#497b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497b8d;}
.background {background-color:#497b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #497b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #497b8d

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, #060a0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c6c is the less saturated color, while #079acf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497b8d 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777a8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787996 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667a8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #677992 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d808c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population