Information about #497683 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #497683 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 118, 131) (28.6% red, 46.3% green, 51.4% blue), or CMYK 23 / 5 / 0 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#497683 is a mildly saturated cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beetle Green (#4C787E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Norwester (#48798A) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 118, 131)), which gives #497683 its character. If you plan to put text on a #497683 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497683 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497683 color variations

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#497683 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #497683

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

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

#497683 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497683
  • RGB73, 118, 131
  • CMYK23, 5, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(73, 118, 131)
  • HSL193°, 28%, 40%
  • HSL Precise193.448°, 28.431%, 40%
  • HSV193°, 44%, 51%
  • HSB193°, 44%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.463, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.463, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.463, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID497683
  • DECIMAL ID4814467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01