#497EA7
Muted Blue
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About #497EA7 Muted Blue
#497EA7 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 126 green, and 167 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 206°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 47%.
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 #497EA7 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
206°
Hue
39%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #497EA7 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #497EA7 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#497EA7 on White
Contrast Ratio4.35:1
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Aa#497EA7 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.83:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #497EA7 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #497EA7 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 126, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 39%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 126, 167 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 49.4%, 65.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 25%, 0%, 35% |
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