#498bb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498bb6 is composed of 28.6% red, 54.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.9% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.7% and a lightness of 50%. #498bb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #00176d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#498bb6 color description : Moderate blue.

#498bb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498bb6 has RGB values of R:73, G:139, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4819894.

Hex triplet 498bb6 #498bb6
RGB Decimal 73, 139, 182 rgb(73,139,182)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.5, 71.4 rgb(28.6%,54.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 60, 24, 0, 29
HSL 203.7°, 42.7, 50 hsl(203.7,42.7%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 59.9, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.337, -8.015, -28.867
XYZ 20.422, 23.258, 47.666
xyY 0.224, 0.255, 23.258
CIE-LCH 55.337, 29.959, 254.482
CIE-LUV 55.337, -27.613, -42.974
Hunter-Lab 48.226, -8.809, -24.843
Binary 01001001, 10001011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #498bb6

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Alternatives to #498bb6

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#498bb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #498bb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#498bb6;}
.background {background-color:#498bb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #498bb6;}

Shades and Tints of #498bb6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060b0e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498bb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8185 is the less saturated color, while #0499fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498bb6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d89b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7889bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4495a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a89b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #678aba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4691a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population