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#4997EA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #4997EA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#4997EA Color Information

#4997EA RGB value is (73, 151, 234). The hex color red value is 73, green is 151, and blue is 234. Its HSL format shows a hue of 211°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 69 percent, 35 percent, 0 percent, 8percent.

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#4997EA Color Meaning

color #4997EA symbolizes peace, communication, and global unity. #4997EA medium, vivid blue communicates clarity, trust, and diplomacy. Psychologically, Color #4997EA fosters calm engagement, cooperation, and logical problem-solving, ideal for collaborative and international contexts. Culturally, #4997EA reflects authority, reliability, and neutrality in Western traditions, especially linked to international organizations. Eastern traditions associate blue with wisdom, clarity, and emotional balance. Feng Shui considers #4997EA shade beneficial for communication, social interaction, and career areas, encouraging harmony and understanding. Spiritually, #4997EA resonates with the throat chakra, enhancing effective expression, truthfulness, and dialogue. In design, Color #4997EA functions well in logos, websites, and organizational branding. Its vivid, balanced tone conveys professionalism and optimism while remaining approachable. Artists use #4997EA to depict sky, water, and serene backgrounds, supporting calm and clarity in compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #4997EA across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#4997EA
RGB
rgb(73, 151, 234)
HSL
hsl(211°, 79%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 35%, 0%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(211°, 69%, 92%)
XYZ
28.6655 29.4902 82.0232
Yxy
29.4902 0.2045 0.2104
Hunter Lab
54.3049 0.3211 -7.9895
CIE-Lab
61.2118 2.4984 -48.8556

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red73 / 255 (29%)
29%
Green151 / 255 (59%)
59%
Blue234 / 255 (92%)
92%

CMYK Values

Cyan69 / 100 (69%)
69%
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#4997EA harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4997EA harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4997EA for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.04:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4997EA appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4997EA

protanopia

#6b6bd6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4997EA;

Text Color

color: #4997EA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4997EA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4997EA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4997EA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4997EA 0%, #1357a0 100%);

#4997EA Color FAQs

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