#497cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497cec is composed of 28.6% red, 48.6% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.1% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #497cec color hex could be obtained by blending #92f8ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 29
    • G 49
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#497cec color description : Soft blue.

#497cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497cec has RGB values of R:73, G:124, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4816108.

Hex triplet 497cec #497cec
RGB Decimal 73, 124, 236 rgb(73,124,236)
RGB Percent 28.6, 48.6, 92.5 rgb(28.6%,48.6%,92.5%)
CMYK 69, 47, 0, 7
HSL 221.2°, 81.1, 60.6 hsl(221.2,81.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.2°, 69.1, 92.5
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.906, 19.434, -61.622
XYZ 25.092, 21.886, 82.254
xyY 0.194, 0.169, 21.886
CIE-LCH 53.906, 64.614, 287.504
CIE-LUV 53.906, -21.443, -98.196
Hunter-Lab 46.783, 13.87, -71.497
Binary 01001001, 01111100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #497cec

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Alternatives to #497cec

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#497cec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497cec

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

Shades and Tints of #497cec

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, #01050d is the darkest color, while #fbfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96999f is the less saturated color, while #3a76fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497cec 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707a91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4983ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4981ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a84e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8bba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population