#498bc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498bc8 is composed of 28.6% red, 54.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 53.5%. #498bc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001791. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 78
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    • C 64
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#498bc8 color description : Moderate blue.

#498bc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498bc8 has RGB values of R:73, G:139, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4819912.

Hex triplet 498bc8 #498bc8
RGB Decimal 73, 139, 200 rgb(73,139,200)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.5, 78.4 rgb(28.6%,54.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 64, 31, 0, 22
HSL 208.8°, 53.6, 53.5 hsl(208.8,53.6%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.8°, 63.5, 78.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.138, -2.081, -37.845
XYZ 22.403, 24.05, 58.102
xyY 0.214, 0.23, 24.05
CIE-LCH 56.138, 37.902, 266.852
CIE-LUV 56.138, -27.068, -58.424
Hunter-Lab 49.041, -4.279, -35.916
Binary 01001001, 10001011, 11001000

Color Schemes with #498bc8

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Alternatives to #498bc8

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#498bc8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#498bc8;}
.background {background-color:#498bc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #498bc8

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, #04090e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498bc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808991 is the less saturated color, while #128dff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498bc8 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73818d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #778ac6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c8ccc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3798a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #668ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f8bcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e93b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population