#497ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #497ed6 is composed of 28.6% red, 49.4% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 217.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 56.3%. #497ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #92fcff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 29
    • G 49
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#497ed6 color description : Moderate blue.

#497ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #497ed6 has RGB values of R:73, G:126, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4816598.

Hex triplet 497ed6 #497ed6
RGB Decimal 73, 126, 214 rgb(73,126,214)
RGB Percent 28.6, 49.4, 83.9 rgb(28.6%,49.4%,83.9%)
CMYK 66, 41, 0, 16
HSL 217.4°, 63.2, 56.3 hsl(217.4,63.2%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.4°, 65.9, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 53.159, 10.486, -50.472
XYZ 22.343, 21.192, 66.528
xyY 0.203, 0.193, 21.192
CIE-LCH 53.159, 51.55, 281.737
CIE-LUV 53.159, -22.302, -79.48
Hunter-Lab 46.034, 6.077, -53.46
Binary 01001001, 01111110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #497ed6

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Alternatives to #497ed6

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#497ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #497ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#497ed6;}
.background {background-color:#497ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #497ed6

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #497ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8f91 is the less saturated color, while #2775f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #497ed6 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f798b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e82d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4486d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5681d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4683d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #298ab1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population