#497DB9

#497DB9

Color Values

HEX

#497DB9

RGB

73, 125, 185

HSL

212.1, 44.4%, 50.6%

HSV

212.1, 60.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

60.5%, 32.4%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5805 0.1085 253.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5012 Light Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#497DB9

#B98549

Analogous

#49B5B9

#4D49B9

#497DB9

Triadic

#497DB9

#B9497D

#7DB949

Split Complementary

#497DB9

#B94D49

#B5B949

Tetradic

#497DB9

#B949B5

#B98549

#49B94D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#497DB9

Protanopia

#6060AA

Deuteranopia

#5C59A7

Tritanopia

#4C9F9C

Achromatopsia

#767676

CSS Usage

background-color: #497DB9;
color: #497DB9;
border-color: #497DB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FA
100
#E6EDF4
200
#CBDAEB
300
#A7C0DD
400
#779ECB
500
#477CB8
600
#396393
700
#2D4F76
800
#233E5C
900
#1D2F44
950
#121E2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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