Information about #497279 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #497279 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 114, 121) — 28.6% red, 44.7% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 3 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#497279 is a mildly saturated cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Beetle Green (#4C787E) and Faded Jade (#427977).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 114, 121) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #497279: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #497279 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#497279 color variations

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

#497279 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497279 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#497279 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#497279 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#497279 color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #497279

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

#497279 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497279
  • RGB73, 114, 121
  • CMYK19, 3, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(73, 114, 121)
  • HSL189°, 25%, 38%
  • HSL Precise188.75°, 24.742%, 38.039%
  • HSV189°, 40%, 47%
  • HSB189°, 40%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.447, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.447, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.447, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID497279
  • DECIMAL ID4813433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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