#497EDA Color Information

Hex color code: #497EDA

A serene blue shade, #497EDA appears as (73, 126, 218) in RGB and (218°, 66%, 57%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameRoyal Blue

HEX

#497EDA

RGB

73, 126, 218

HSL

218°, 66%, 57%

CMYK

67%, 42%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #497EDA;
background-color: #497EDA;
border-color: #497EDA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #497EDA;
border: 2px solid #497EDA;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#497EDA]
text-[#497EDA]
border-[#497EDA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_497EDA]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #497EDA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #497EDA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #497EDA; color: #000000; }

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 #497EDA; background-color: #497EDA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #497EDA20; border-left: 4px solid #497EDA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #497EDA; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #497EDA in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 126, 218

Red: 73 / Green: 126 / Blue: 218

HSL

218°, 66%, 57%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

67%, 42%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 67% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #497EDA?

#497EDA is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

DAA549

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #497EDA to RGB:

rgb(73, 126, 218)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #497EDA to HSL:

hsl(218, 66%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #497EDA to CMYK:

cmyk(67%, 42%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#497EDA is a cool blue color with RGB values of 73, 126, 218 and HSL of 218°, 66%, 57%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #497EDA is #DAA549, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49C6DA.

Use #497EDA in CSS: color: #497EDA or background-color: #497EDA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #497EDA

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.28:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #497EDA?

#497EDA is a cool blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #497EDA?

#497EDA in RGB is (73, 126, 218) - 73 red, 126 green, and 218 blue.

How to use #497EDA in CSS?

Use #497EDA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #497EDA?

#DAA549 (complementary), #49C6DA (analogous), and #2458B2 (lighter shade) work well with #497EDA.