#497DC4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #497DC4 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 125, 196 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,77 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 31% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #497DC4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #497DC4 is the color #ECF2F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070C13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6823B is the color exactly opposite to #497DC4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #497DC4 in CSS
When using #497DC4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #497DC4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#497DC4 as background color
div{ background: #497DC4; }Colored text
div{ color: #497DC4; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #497DC4; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #497DC4; }Similar Colors
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