#497690 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #497690 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 118, 144 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,46 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 35% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #497690
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #497690 is the color #ECF1F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070B0E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6896F is the color exactly opposite to #497690 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #497690 in CSS
When using #497690 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #497690 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#497690 as background color
div{ background: #497690; }
Colored text
div{ color: #497690; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #497690; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #497690; }
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