#497BAE

#497BAE

Color Values

HEX

#497BAE

RGB

73, 123, 174

HSL

210.3, 40.9%, 48.4%

HSV

210.3, 58.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

58.0%, 29.3%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5701 0.0961 250.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#497BAE

#AE7C49

Analogous

#49ADAE

#4949AE

#497BAE

Triadic

#497BAE

#AE497B

#7BAE49

Split Complementary

#497BAE

#AE4949

#ADAE49

Tetradic

#497BAE

#AE49AD

#AE7C49

#49AE49

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#497BAE

Protanopia

#5F5FA2

Deuteranopia

#5C589F

Tritanopia

#4C9896

Achromatopsia

#747474

CSS Usage

background-color: #497BAE;
color: #497BAE;
border-color: #497BAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 700 #0369A1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7FA
100
#E7EDF3
200
#CDDBEA
300
#A9C2DB
400
#7AA0C7
500
#4B7FB4
600
#3C6690
700
#305173
800
#263F5A
900
#1F3042
950
#131E2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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