#497BA2
Muted Blue
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HSL
About #497BA2 Muted Blue
#497BA2 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 123 green, and 162 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 206°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #497BA2 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
206°
Hue
38%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #497BA2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #497BA2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#497BA2 on White
Contrast Ratio4.53:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#497BA2 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.64:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #497BA2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #497BA2 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 123, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 38%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 123, 162 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 48.2%, 63.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 55%, 24%, 0%, 36% |
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