#497aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497aef is composed of 28.6% red, 47.8% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.5% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 83.8% and a lightness of 61.2%. #497aef color hex could be obtained by blending #92f4ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#497aef color description : Soft blue.

#497aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497aef has RGB values of R:73, G:122, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4815599.

Hex triplet 497aef #497aef
RGB Decimal 73, 122, 239 rgb(73,122,239)
RGB Percent 28.6, 47.8, 93.7 rgb(28.6%,47.8%,93.7%)
CMYK 69, 49, 0, 6
HSL 222.3°, 83.8, 61.2 hsl(222.3,83.8%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 69.5, 93.7
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.563, 21.725, -63.847
XYZ 25.284, 21.566, 84.487
xyY 0.193, 0.164, 21.566
CIE-LCH 53.563, 67.442, 288.792
CIE-LUV 53.563, -20.824, -101.696
Hunter-Lab 46.439, 15.916, -75.359
Binary 01001001, 01111010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #497aef

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Alternatives to #497aef

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#497aef Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497aef;}
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Shades and Tints of #497aef

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, #010610 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9599a3 is the less saturated color, while #3a74fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497aef 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
  • #6f7991 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4082f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #437ff0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a83e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population