#497ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497ea8 is composed of 28.6% red, 49.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.5% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 47.3%. #497ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #92fcff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 29
    • G 49
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#497ea8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#497ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497ea8 has RGB values of R:73, G:126, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4816552.

Hex triplet 497ea8 #497ea8
RGB Decimal 73, 126, 168 rgb(73,126,168)
RGB Percent 28.6, 49.4, 65.9 rgb(28.6%,49.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 57, 25, 0, 34
HSL 206.5°, 39.4, 47.3 hsl(206.5,39.4%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 56.5, 65.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 50.879, -5.049, -27.731
XYZ 17.275, 19.164, 39.832
xyY 0.226, 0.251, 19.164
CIE-LCH 50.879, 28.187, 259.682
CIE-LUV 50.879, -23.124, -40.859
Hunter-Lab 43.777, -6.172, -23.304
Binary 01001001, 01111110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #497ea8

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #497ea8

Below, you can see some colors close to #497ea8. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#497ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497ea8

This text has a font color of #497ea8.

<span style="color:#497ea8;">Text here</span>
#497ea8 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #497ea8.

<p style="background-color:#497ea8;">Content here</p>
#497ea8 border color

This element has a border color of #497ea8.

<div style="border:1px solid #497ea8;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#497ea8;}
.background {background-color:#497ea8;}
.border {border:1px solid #497ea8;}

Shades and Tints of #497ea8

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #497ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77797a is the less saturated color, while #0886e9 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497ea8 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737ea8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7eae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #468993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637ea8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #607eac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47859b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population