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#497e9c

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HEX#497e9c
HEX8#497e9cff
RGBrgb(73, 126, 156)
CMYK[0.53,0.19,0,0.39]
Name#497e9c
HCL[247.64,23.27,50.38]
oklab[0.57,-0.04,-0.06]
Num4816540
HSI[200.91,0.38,0.46]
lab[50.38,-8.85,-21.52]
Lighten
#85aec6
Darken
#284657
Saturate
#3284b3
Desaturate
#607885
Greyscale
#727272
Brighten
#7cb1cf

Color harmonies of #497e9c

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.
#497e9c
#9c497e
#7e9c49

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.
#497e9c
#90499c
#9c6749
#559c49

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.
#497e9c
#5da0c6
#71c3f1
#0d171c
#213947
#355c71

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.
#497e9c
#499c99
#498f9c
#497e9c
#496d9c
#495d9c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#497e9c
#78499c
#9c9949

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.
#ffffff
#f2f6f8
#e5edf1
#d8e3ea
#cbdae3
#bed1dc
#b1c8d5
#a4bfce
#97b5c6
#8aacbf
#7da3b8
#709ab1
#6390aa
#5687a3
#497e9c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#05090b
#0a1216
#101b21
#15242d
#1a2d38
#1f3643
#253f4e
#2a4859
#2f5164
#345a6f
#39637b
#3f6c86
#447591
#497e9c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #497e9c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.423 Poor 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!
4.748 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 #497e9c

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Use #497e9c in CSS

#497e9c as Background Color in CSS
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#497e9c as Text Color in CSS
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#497e9c as Border Color in CSS
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