Information about #497B73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #497B73 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 123, 115) (28.6% red, 48.2% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 3 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #497B73 reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Green Copper (#4A766E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Faded Jade (#427977) and Breaker Bay (#517B78).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(73, 123, 115)), which gives #497B73 its character. If you plan to put text on a #497B73 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #497B73 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#497B73 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#497B73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#497B73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#39615A

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#2B4944

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Black

#000000

#497B73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#517C75

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Grey

#808080

#497B73 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#497B73 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#7A4850
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#7A5948
#7A5948

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#7A4869
#7A4869

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#487A59
#487A59

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#497B73
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#72487A
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#7A7248
#7A7248

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#48507A
#48507A

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#7A4850
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#7A7248
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#59487A
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#7A4850
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#697A48
#697A48

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Nearest named colors to #497B73

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

#497B73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#497B73
  • RGB73, 123, 115
  • CMYK20, 0, 3, 52
  • HSL170°, 26%, 38%
  • HSL Precise170.4°, 25.51%, 38.431%
  • HSV170°, 41%, 48%
  • HSB170°, 41%, 48%
  • HEX ID497B73
  • DECIMAL ID4815731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
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