Information about #497598 color

#497598 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #497598 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 117, 152) — 28.6% red, 45.9% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 14 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#497598 is a mildly saturated azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stormy Blue (#507B9C) and San Marino (#4E6C9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 117, 152)), which gives #497598 its character. If you plan to put text on a #497598 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497598 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497598 color variations

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

#497598 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497598 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#497598 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#497598 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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#497598 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 #497598

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

#497598 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497598
  • RGB73, 117, 152
  • CMYK31, 14, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(73, 117, 152)
  • HSL207°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise206.582°, 35.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV207°, 52%, 60%
  • HSB207°, 52%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.459, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.459, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.459, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID497598
  • DECIMAL ID4814232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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