#497EDE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #497EDE corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 126, 222 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 29% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #497EDE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #497EDE is the color #ECF2FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070C16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B68121 is the color exactly opposite to #497EDE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #497EDE in CSS
When using #497EDE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #497EDE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#497EDE as background color
div{ background: #497EDE; }Colored text
div{ color: #497EDE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #497EDE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #497EDE; }Similar Colors
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