#497F9C Hex Color Code

#497F9C

The Hexadecimal Color #497F9C is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #497F9C RGB value is rgb(73, 127, 156). RGB Color Model of #497F9C consists of 28% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #497F9C has 201°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #497F9C color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #497F9C is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #497F9C is #479. The Closest Color to #497F9C is #4682B4. Official Name of #497F9C Hex Code is Wedgewood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #497F9C is 53 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #497F9C CMY is 53, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #497F9C is hsl(201,36,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 53, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #497F9C is 16.34, 18.99, 34.25.
Hex8 Value of #497F9C is #497F9CFF. Decimal Value of #497F9C is 4816796 and Octal Value of #497F9C is 22277634. Binary Value of #497F9C is 1001001, 1111111, 10011100 and Android of #497F9C is 4283006876 / 0xff497f9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #497F9C is 0.235, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #497F9C is 114.16, -41.4963, -2.3962. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #497F9C is 14.57, 20.95, 33.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #497F9C is 50.68, -9.38, -21.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #497F9C is 50.68, -23.74, -29.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #497F9C is 50.68, 23.05, 245.99. Hunter Lab variable of #497F9C is 43.58, -9.33, -16.1.

#497F9C - Wedgewood Color Image
#497F9C - Wedgewood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #497F9C

RGB Percentages of #497F9C

28%
49%
61%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #497F9C

28.63%
41.46%
61.18%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #497F9C

53%
19%
0%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #497F9C

To get 25% Saturated #497F9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #497F9C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #497F9C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #497F9C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #497F9C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #497F9C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #497F9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #497F9C to it's the darkest color.

#497F9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(73, 127, 156)
RGB Percent 28%, 49%, 61%
RYB 73.0, 105.72, 156.0
CMYK 53, 19, 0, 39
CMY 53, 19, 0
HSL hsl(201, 36%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(201, 36%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 53, 61)
XYZ 16.34, 18.99, 34.25
Hex8 Value #497F9CFF
Decimal Value 4816796
Octal Value 22277634
Binary Value 1001001,1111111,10011100
Android 4283006876 / 0xff497f9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 36%, 45%)
xyY 0.235, 0.273, 18.994
YIQ 114.16, -41.4963, -2.3962
LMS 14.57, 20.95, 33.99
CieLAB 50.68, -9.38, -21.06
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.68, -23.74, -29.81
CieLCH : LCHab 50.68, 23.05, 245.99
Hunter Lab 43.58, -9.33, -16.1
YUV 114.16, 20.58, -36.11
YDbDr 114.16, 62.96, 78.28
YCbCr 114.04, 148.74, 102.21
YCoCg 120.75, 114.5, 6.25
YPbPr 114.16, 23.61, -29.36
Munsell Color System 10929.22 207.62/224.71

#497F9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#497F9C as Background:

Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something or does not do something.

Sylvia Earle
<p style="background: #497F9C">…</p>

#497F9C as Text Color:

One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.

Hannah More
<p style="color: #497F9C">…</p>

#497F9C as Text Shadow:

Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds in the primeval oceans.

Stephen Jay Gould
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #497F9C">…</p>

#497F9C as Linear Gradient:

I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans - there will always be life - but they're getting sicker every year.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #497F9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #497F9C?

RGB Value for #497F9C is rgb(73, 127, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #497F9C?

RGB percentage for #497F9C is 28% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #497F9C?

CMYK Color Model of #497F9C is 53 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #497F9C?

HSL Value of #497F9C is 201°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #497F9C?

HSV Value of #497F9C is 201 Hue 53 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #497F9C?

XYZ Color Model of #497F9C is 16.34, 18.99, 34.25.