Color: #497A8C
#497A8C Color Information
#497A8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #497A8C. A complement of this color would be #8C5C4A, perceived brightness is 0.43, and the grayscale version is #6B6B6B.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°,a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #497A8C is composed of 29% red, 48% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 17.02, x: 0.2727, and y: 0.3281.
Color Code #497A8C
Shades of Color #497A8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #497A8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #497A8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #497A8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #497A8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°, a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #497A8C
- RGB: rgb(73, 122, 140)
- HSL: hsl(196, 31%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(196, 48%, 55%)
- CMYK: 48.00% cyan, 13.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 14.15, 17.02, 20.71
- Yxy: 17.02, 0.2727, 0.3281
- Hunter Lab: 48.29, -13.37, -15.31
- CIE-Lab: 48.29, -13.37, -15.31
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 14.15, Y: 17.02, Z: 20.71. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 17.02, x: 0.2727, and y: 0.3281.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 48.29, a: -13.37, and b: -15.31. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 48.29, a: -13.37, and b: -15.31.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #497A8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #497A8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #497A8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #497A8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #497A8C
The complementary color of #497A8C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #497A8C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #497a8c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(73, 122, 140);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(73, 122, 140, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(196, 31%, 42%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #497a8c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #497a8c;
}HTML Examples of #497A8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #497a8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(73, 122, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(73, 122, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(196, 31%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #497a8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #497a8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #497A8C
These colors are similar to #497A8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.