#497FAD

#497FAD

Color Values

HEX

#497FAD

RGB

73, 127, 173

HSL

207.6, 40.7%, 48.2%

HSV

207.6, 57.8%, 67.8%

CMYK

57.8%, 26.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5789 0.0916 246.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#497FAD

#AD7749

Analogous

#49ADA9

#494DAD

#497FAD

Triadic

#497FAD

#AD497F

#7FAD49

Split Complementary

#497FAD

#AD494D

#ADA949

Tetradic

#497FAD

#A949AD

#AD7749

#4DAD49

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#497FAD

Protanopia

#6061A2

Deuteranopia

#5D599F

Tritanopia

#4C9997

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EEF3
200
#CDDCEA
300
#A9C4DB
400
#7AA4C7
500
#4C84B3
600
#3C6990
700
#305473
800
#26425A
900
#1F3242
950
#131F2A

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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