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#497b9d

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HEX#497b9d
HEX8#497b9dff
RGBrgb(73, 123, 157)
CMYK[0.54,0.22,0,0.38]
Name#497b9d
HCL[253.8,24.4,49.51]
oklab[0.56,-0.04,-0.07]
Num4815773
HSI[203.72,0.38,0.46]
lab[49.51,-6.81,-23.43]
Lighten
#85acc6
Darken
#294457
Saturate
#327fb4
Desaturate
#607786
Greyscale
#737373
Brighten
#7caed0

Color harmonies of #497b9d

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#497b9d
#9d497b
#7b9d49

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#497b9d
#95499d
#9d6b49
#519d49

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
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#5d9cc7
#71bef2
#0e171d
#213848
#355a72

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#499d9d
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#497b9d
#496a9d
#49599d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#497b9d
#7c499d
#9d9d49

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f2f6f8
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#d8e3ea
#cbd9e3
#bed0dc
#b1c6d5
#a4bdce
#97b4c7
#8aaac0
#7da1b9
#7097b2
#638eab
#5684a4
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#05090b
#0a1216
#101a22
#15232d
#1a2c38
#1f3543
#253e4f
#2a465a
#2f4f65
#345870
#39617b
#3f6987
#447292
#497b9d

Contrast Checker

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4.562 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.603 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #497b9d

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Use #497b9d in CSS

#497b9d as Background Color in CSS
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#497b9d as Text Color in CSS
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#497b9d as Border Color in CSS
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