#497eb0
a balanced, soft blue · cool · “steelblue”
RGB
73, 126, 176
HSL
209°, 41%, 49%
CMYK
59, 28, 0, 31
Luminance
0.1947
Every format
| HEX | #497eb0 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 126, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 41%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 28%, 0%, 31%) |
| LAB | lab(51.2 -2.5 -31.8) |
| LCH | lch(51.2 31.9 265.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.578 0.096 248.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #497eb0;
background-color: #497eb0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#497eb0] bg-[#497eb0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #497eb0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.494, blue: 0.690)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#497eb0")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#497eb0 on white: 4.29:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#497eb0 on black: 4.89:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.6%
Green49.4%
Blue69.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan58.5%
Magenta28.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)31.0%
Color previews
#497eb0 text on a black background
contrast 4.89:1
Card sample
#497eb0 text on a white background
contrast 4.29:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #497eb0;
Background color
Panel with #497eb0 background
background-color: #497eb0;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #497eb0;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(73, 126, 176, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(73, 126, 176, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #497eb0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #497eb0, #5949B0);