#497b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497b9a is composed of 28.6% red, 48.2% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.6% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #497b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #92f6ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#497b9a color description : Dark moderate blue.

#497b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497b9a has RGB values of R:73, G:123, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4815770.

Hex triplet 497b9a #497b9a
RGB Decimal 73, 123, 154 rgb(73,123,154)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.2, 60.4 rgb(28.6%,48.2%,60.4%)
CMYK 53, 20, 0, 40
HSL 203°, 35.7, 44.5 hsl(203,35.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 52.6, 60.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.392, -7.745, -21.872
XYZ 15.662, 17.915, 33.203
xyY 0.235, 0.268, 17.915
CIE-LCH 49.392, 23.203, 250.502
CIE-LUV 49.392, -22.274, -31.11
Hunter-Lab 42.326, -8.019, -16.883
Binary 01001001, 01111011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #497b9a

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Alternatives to #497b9a

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#497b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497b9a;}
.background {background-color:#497b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #497b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #497b9a

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7377 is the less saturated color, while #038be0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497b9a 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687278 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747b9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727aa1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647b9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637a9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a8192 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population