#497583

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Slategray.

About #497583

The precise color #497583 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 117 green, and 131 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 44% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. With a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#497583
RGB73, 117, 131
HSL194.5°, 28.4%, 40.0%
CMYK44%, 11%, 0%, 49%
HSV194.5°, 44.3%, 51.4%
LAB46.7, -11.2, -12.4
XYZ13.2, 15.8, 23.8
Decimal4814211

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #497583; }
.text-color { color: #497583; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #497583; }

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