#497ed8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497ed8 is composed of 28.6% red, 49.4% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #497ed8 color hex could be obtained by blending #92fcff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 29
    • G 49
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#497ed8 color description : Moderate blue.

#497ed8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497ed8 has RGB values of R:73, G:126, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4816600.

Hex triplet 497ed8 #497ed8
RGB Decimal 73, 126, 216 rgb(73,126,216)
RGB Percent 28.6, 49.4, 84.7 rgb(28.6%,49.4%,84.7%)
CMYK 66, 42, 0, 15
HSL 217.8°, 64.7, 56.7 hsl(217.8,64.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.8°, 66.2, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 53.27, 11.184, -51.423
XYZ 22.6, 21.295, 67.881
xyY 0.202, 0.191, 21.295
CIE-LCH 53.27, 52.625, 282.27
CIE-LUV 53.27, -22.276, -81.1
Hunter-Lab 46.146, 6.666, -54.914
Binary 01001001, 01111110, 11011000

Color Schemes with #497ed8

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Alternatives to #497ed8

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#497ed8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497ed8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497ed8;}
.background {background-color:#497ed8;}
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Shades and Tints of #497ed8

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497ed8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9094 is the less saturated color, while #2775fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497ed8 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
  • #6f798b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d83d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4187d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0f929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5681d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4483d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #248bb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population