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What color is 497881?

The RGB color code for color number #497881 is RGB(73, 120, 129). In the RGB color model, #497881 has a red value of 73, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.4% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.6° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #497881 has a hue of 189.6° (degrees), 43.4 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.



Color 497881 is cool or warm?

Color 497881 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #497881? (For interior and product design)

497881 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#497881

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #497881 with dark and light Color




Is #497881 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 497881 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 #497881 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 120, 129)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.41%
Magenta
6.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(189.64deg, 27.7 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
189.64°
Saturation
27.72 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 109, 135)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.64°
Saturation
43.41 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 189.64°

W: 28.63 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 13.43

Y : 16.43

Z : 23.23

YXY

Y1 : 16.43

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 52.94%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 16.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.7BG 4.6/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 47.54

A : -13.47

B : -9.96

CIE-Lch

L : 47.54

C : 16.76

H : 216.48

CIE-Luv

L : 47.54

U : -21.58

V : -12.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.54

A : -11.82

B : -5.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #497881


Here are the colors similar to 497881. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 497881.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 497881.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 497881.


#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 497881.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 497881.






Paint color for Hex #497881


Here are the paint colors similar to 497881. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #497881 to Valspar


#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#497A8D
Peacock Blues (8003-41E)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #497881 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#527585
San Miguel Blue (DET 569)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #497881 to PPG Paints


#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #497881 to Benjamin Moore


#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#597D7D
Tropical Oasis (CSP-710)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#517C8E
Azurite (CW-670)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #497881 to Sherwin Williams


#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 497881 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #497881 to Behr


#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#497881 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



497881
Teal Blue*

815249
Bole (Terra Rosa)*


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 #497881?

Color that best contrast with #497881 is #815249, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*
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 #497881?

Complementary or Opposite color for #497881 is #815249, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*.





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