#497b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497b9f is composed of 28.6% red, 48.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #497b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #92f6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 29
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#497b9f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#497b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497b9f has RGB values of R:73, G:123, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4815775.

Hex triplet 497b9f #497b9f
RGB Decimal 73, 123, 159 rgb(73,123,159)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.2, 62.4 rgb(28.6%,48.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 54, 23, 0, 38
HSL 205.1°, 37.1, 45.5 hsl(205.1,37.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 54.1, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.599, -6.175, -24.477
XYZ 16.087, 18.085, 35.442
xyY 0.231, 0.26, 18.085
CIE-LCH 49.599, 25.244, 255.841
CIE-LUV 49.599, -22.172, -35.4
Hunter-Lab 42.526, -6.896, -19.645
Binary 01001001, 01111011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #497b9f

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Alternatives to #497b9f

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#497b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497b9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497b9f;}
.background {background-color:#497b9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #497b9f;}

Shades and Tints of #497b9f

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, #05090b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d757b is the less saturated color, while #0287e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497b9f 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
  • #687279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727b9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f7ba6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637b9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617ba3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #498195 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population