Information about #497FC5 color

#497FC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #497FC5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 127, 197) (28.6% red, 49.8% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 49 / 27 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #497FC5 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Float (#4C81C3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 127, 197)), which gives #497FC5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#497FC5 color variations

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

#497FC5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497FC5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#497FC5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#497FC5 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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#497FC5 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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#C58F49
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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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#BDC549
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#C55149

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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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#49BDC5
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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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#C5497F
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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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#8F49C5
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#C58F49
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#7FC549
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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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#C549BD
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#C58F49
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#49C551
#49C551

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Nearest named colors to #497FC5

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

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Marge Hair Blue color link
Marge Hair Blue

#4872D3

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

#497FC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497FC5
  • RGB73, 127, 197
  • CMYK49, 27, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(73, 127, 197)
  • HSL214°, 52%, 53%
  • HSL Precise213.871°, 51.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV214°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB214°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.498, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.498, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.498, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID497FC5
  • DECIMAL ID4816837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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