Color: #497B8C

#497B8C Color Information

#497B8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #497B8C. A complement of this color would be #8C5A4A, perceived brightness is 0.43, and the grayscale version is #6B6B6B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°,a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 55%.

In a RGB color space, #497B8C is composed of 29% red, 48% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 17.27, x: 0.2730, and y: 0.3302.

Color Code #497B8C

#497B8Crgb(73, 123, 140)
HEX
#497B8C
RGB
rgb(73, 123, 140)
HSL
hsl(195, 31%, 42%)
HSV
hsv(195, 48%, 55%)
CMYK
48%, 12%, 0%, 45%
XYZ
X: 14.28, Y: 17.27, Z: 20.75
Lab
L: 48.60, a: -13.88, b: -14.85
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Shades of Color #497B8C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #497B8C 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 #497B8C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #497B8C 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.

#497B8Crgb(73, 123, 140)

About #497B8C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 55%.

  • HEX: #497B8C
  • RGB: rgb(73, 123, 140)
  • HSL: hsl(195, 31%, 42%)
  • HSV: hsv(195, 48%, 55%)
  • CMYK: 48.00% cyan, 12.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
  • XYZ: 14.28, 17.27, 20.75
  • Yxy: 17.27, 0.2730, 0.3302
  • Hunter Lab: 48.60, -13.88, -14.85
  • CIE-Lab: 48.60, -13.88, -14.85

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 14.28, Y: 17.27, Z: 20.75. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 17.27, x: 0.2730, and y: 0.3302.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 48.60, a: -13.88, and b: -14.85. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 48.60, a: -13.88, and b: -14.85.

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 #497B8C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #497B8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #497B8C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #497B8C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #497B8C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #497B8C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #497B8C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #497B8C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #497B8C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #497B8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #497B8C

The complementary color of #497B8C 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 #497B8C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #497b8c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(73, 123, 140);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(73, 123, 140, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(195, 31%, 42%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #497b8c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #497b8c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #497b8c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #497b8c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #497b8c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #497B8C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #497b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(73, 123, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(73, 123, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(195, 31%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #497b8c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #497b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #497b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #497b8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #497b8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #497B8C
</div>
#497B8C
On Black Background
#497B8C
On White Background
#497B8C

Related Colors of #497B8C

These colors are similar to #497B8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.