#497CED Hex Code
Color Name: Blueberry
What is hex #497CED Color?
The color name of hex code #497CED is Blueberry. The RGB values are (73, 124, 237) which means it is composed of
17% red, 29% green and 55% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:69 M:48 Y:0 K:7. In the HSV/HSB scale, #497CED has a hue of 221°, 69% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #497CED Color Codes
| Color Name | Blueberry |
| RGB Values | (73, 124, 237) |
| CMYK Values | (69%, 48%, 0%, 7%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (221°, 69%, 93%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #3366FF |
| Inverse Color | #B68312 [Dark Goldenrod] |
| Closest Pantone® | 279 C |
| Closest RAL | 5012 [Light blue] |
| Complementary Color | #EDBA49 [Maximum Yellow Red] |
| #497CED Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #919191 |
| Desaturated | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #797979 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #797979 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B1B1B1 |
Hex #497CED Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #497CED is #EDBA49 which is called Maximum Yellow Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #497CED color is offered by #EDBA49. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #497CED are #6849ED and #49CEED, called Majorelle Blue and Picton Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #497CED with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #497CED are #ED6849 (Chinese Orange) and #CEED49 (Maximum Green Yellow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#497CED triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ED497C (Dark Pink) and #7CED49 (Kiwi) along with #497CED, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #497CED has #ED497C (Dark Pink), #EDBA49 (Maximum Yellow Red) and #49EDBA (Turquoise). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #497CED contains #ED49CE (Purple Pizzazz), #EDBA49 (Maximum Yellow Red) and #49ED68 (UFO Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #497CED Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #497CED rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 497CED Color
Tints
6D96F1- 80A3F2
- 92B0F4
- A4BEF6
- B6CBF8
- C8D8FA
- DBE5FB
- EDF2FD
Tones
- 547DD7
- 5A7DCC
- 5F7EC1
- 657EB7
- 6A7EAC
- 707FA1
- 757F96
- 7B808B
Shades
- 3A63BE
- 3357A6
- 2C4A8E
- 253E77
- 1D325F
- 162547
- 0F192F
- 070C18
#497CED Color Patterns
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#497CED Gingham Checks
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#497CED Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#497CED Polka Dots Pattern
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#497CED Honeycomb Pattern
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#497CED Leaves Pattern
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#497CED Houndstooth Pattern
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#497CED Trellis Pattern
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#497CED Plaid Pattern
#497CED Color Interior Ideas
#497CED Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
