#497ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497ed9 is composed of 28.6% red, 49.4% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.4% cyan, 41.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #497ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #92fcff with #0000b3. 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

#497ed9 color description : Soft blue.

#497ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497ed9 has RGB values of R:73, G:126, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4816601.

Hex triplet 497ed9 #497ed9
RGB Decimal 73, 126, 217 rgb(73,126,217)
RGB Percent 28.6, 49.4, 85.1 rgb(28.6%,49.4%,85.1%)
CMYK 66, 42, 0, 15
HSL 217.9°, 65.5, 56.9 hsl(217.9,65.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.9°, 66.4, 85.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 53.327, 11.533, -51.897
XYZ 22.73, 21.346, 68.564
xyY 0.202, 0.19, 21.346
CIE-LCH 53.327, 53.163, 282.529
CIE-LUV 53.327, -22.263, -81.908
Hunter-Lab 46.202, 6.963, -55.645
Binary 01001001, 01111110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #497ed9

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Alternatives to #497ed9

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#497ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497ed9;}
.background {background-color:#497ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #497ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #497ed9

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, #03060d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9095 is the less saturated color, while #2775fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497ed9 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7a8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d83d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f87d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #07929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5581d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4383d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f8bb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population