HEX 00497E - #00497E, RGB(0,73,126) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #00497E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 73, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 42.1%, 0.0%, 50.6% |
What color is 00497E?
The RGB color code for color number #00497E is RGB(0, 73, 126). In the RGB color model, #00497E has a red value of 0, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 24.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00497E has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.
Color 00497E is cool or warm?
Color 00497E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #00497E? (For interior and product design)
00497E has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#00497E
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #00497E with dark and light Color
Is #00497E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 00497E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #00497E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 73, 126)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
42.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%
HSL
HSL(205.24deg, 100.0 %, 24.7 %)
Hue
205.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
24.71 %.
RYB
RYB(92, 131, 207)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
207 (81.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.
HWB
H: 205.24°
W: 0.00 %
B: 50.59 %
XYZ
X : 6.15
Y : 6.27
Z : 20.63
YXY
Y1 : 6.27
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.19
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 71.37%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 6.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.6PB 2.9/7.4
CIE-Lab
L : 30.09
A : 2.06
B : -35.4
CIE-Lch
L : 30.09
C : 35.46
H : 273.33
CIE-Luv
L : 30.09
U : -18.04
V : -46.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 25.04
A : -0
B : -31.3
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #00497E
Here are the colors similar to 00497E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00497E.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00497E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00497E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 00497E.
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Paint color for Hex #00497E
Here are the paint colors similar to 00497E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 00497E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00497E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 00497E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00497E to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 00497E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00497E to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 00497E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00497E to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 00497E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00497E to Behr
Color Combinations
#00497E color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000E18
002B4B
00497E
0067B1
0084E4
189EFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
007E35
007E74
00497E
000A7E
35007E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
00497E
7E0049
497E00
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
00497E
74007E
7E3500
0A7E00
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
00497E
195B8A
336D97
4C7FA4
6691B1
7FA4BE
99B6CB
B2C8D8
CCDAE5
E5ECF2
FFFFFF
00497E
004171
003A64
003358
002B4B
00243F
001D32
001525
000E19
00070C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
00497E
Dark Cerulean*
7E3500
Medium Brown*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #00497E?
Color that best contrast with #00497E is #7E3500,
color name is Medium Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #00497E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #00497E is #7E3500, color name is Medium Brown*.
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