#497EC1 Hex Color
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#497ec1 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #497ec1.
Questions about #497ec1
What is #497ec1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #497ec1 is rgb(73, 126, 193), in HSL hsl(214, 49%, 52%) and in CMYK 62%, 35%, 0%, 24%.
Is #497ec1 readable on white or black?
#497ec1 has a 4.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.03:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.