#497cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497cb9 is composed of 28.6% red, 48.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 50.6%. #497cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #92f8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 29
    • G 49
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#497cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#497cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497cb9 has RGB values of R:73, G:124, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4816057.

Hex triplet 497cb9 #497cb9
RGB Decimal 73, 124, 185 rgb(73,124,185)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.6, 72.5 rgb(28.6%,48.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 61, 33, 0, 27
HSL 212.7°, 44.4, 50.6 hsl(212.7,44.4%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 60.5, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.075, 1.744, -37.244
XYZ 18.71, 19.333, 48.642
xyY 0.216, 0.223, 19.333
CIE-LCH 51.075, 37.285, 272.68
CIE-LUV 51.075, -22.059, -56.844
Hunter-Lab 43.97, -0.991, -34.811
Binary 01001001, 01111100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #497cb9

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Alternatives to #497cb9

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#497cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497cb9;}
.background {background-color:#497cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #497cb9

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798089 is the less saturated color, while #0576fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497cb9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7682 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f80bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7db9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577ebb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4085a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population