#497FC5 Color

#497FC5 is rgb(73, 127, 197) in RGB and hsl(214, 52%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#497FC5

HEX#497FC5

RGBrgb(73, 127, 197)

HSLhsl(214, 52%, 53%)

HSVhsv(214, 63%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.122 255.6)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 36%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #497FC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #497FC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#497FC5 Complementary#C58F49 Analogous#49BDC5 Analogous#5149C5 Triadic#C5497F Triadic#7FC549

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #497FC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#608FCD #7BA2D5 #92B3DD #AEC6E5 #C5D6ED #E0E9F5

Shades

#386DB2 #305D97 #274C7C #1F3B61 #162B46 #0D1A2B

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