#497b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497b8e is composed of 28.6% red, 48.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.6% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #497b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #92f6ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#497b8e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#497b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497b8e has RGB values of R:73, G:123, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4815758.

Hex triplet 497b8e #497b8e
RGB Decimal 73, 123, 142 rgb(73,123,142)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.2, 55.7 rgb(28.6%,48.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 49, 13, 0, 44
HSL 196.5°, 32.1, 42.2 hsl(196.5,32.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 48.6, 55.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.927, -11.396, -15.541
XYZ 14.712, 17.535, 28.199
xyY 0.243, 0.29, 17.535
CIE-LCH 48.927, 19.272, 233.748
CIE-LUV 48.927, -22.531, -20.855
Hunter-Lab 41.874, -10.567, -10.615
Binary 01001001, 01111011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #497b8e

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Alternatives to #497b8e

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#497b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497b8e;}
.background {background-color:#497b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #497b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #497b8e

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, #060b0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c6d is the less saturated color, while #0799d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497b8e 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777a8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777997 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667a8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667993 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d808d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population