#00497A Color Information

Hex color code: #00497A

The hex color #00497A is a dark blue with RGB values of (0, 73, 122) and HSL of (204°, 100%, 24%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameTeal

HEX

#00497A

RGB

0, 73, 122

HSL

204°, 100%, 24%

CMYK

100%, 40%, 0%, 52%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #00497A;
background-color: #00497A;
border-color: #00497A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00497A;
border: 2px solid #00497A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#00497A]
text-[#00497A]
border-[#00497A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_00497A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00497A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #00497A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #00497A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #00497A; background-color: #00497A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #00497A20; border-left: 4px solid #00497A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #00497A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #00497A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

0, 73, 122

Red: 0 / Green: 73 / Blue: 122

HSL

204°, 100%, 24%

Hue: 204° / Saturation: 100% / Lightness: 24%

CMYK

100%, 40%, 0%, 52%

Cyan: 100% / Magenta: 40% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 52%

What color is #00497A?

#00497A is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7A3100

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #00497A to RGB:

rgb(0, 73, 122)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #00497A to HSL:

hsl(204, 100%, 24%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #00497A to CMYK:

cmyk(100%, 40%, 0%, 52%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich blue tone, #00497A has RGB (0, 73, 122) and HSL (204°, 100%, 24%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #00497A is #7A3100, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #007A6E.

Use #00497A in CSS: color: #00497A or background-color: #00497A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #00497A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.23:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00497A?

#00497A is a rich blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #00497A?

#00497A in RGB is (0, 73, 122) - 0 red, 73 green, and 122 blue.

How to use #00497A in CSS?

Use #00497A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #00497A?

#7A3100 (complementary), #007A6E (analogous), and #001C2E (lighter shade) work well with #00497A.