Information about #497897 color

#497897 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #497897 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 120, 151) — 28.6% red, 47.1% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 12 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #497897 reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stormy Blue (#507B9C) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

The recipe behind #497897 is rgb(73, 120, 151), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #497897 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497897 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497897 color variations

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

#497897 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497897 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#497897 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#497897 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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#497897 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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#979049
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#974951
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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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#684997
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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 #497897

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

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

#497897 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497897
  • RGB73, 120, 151
  • CMYK31, 12, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(73, 120, 151)
  • HSL204°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise203.846°, 34.821%, 43.922%
  • HSV204°, 52%, 59%
  • HSB204°, 52%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.471, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.471, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.471, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID497897
  • DECIMAL ID4814999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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