#498cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498cb4 is composed of 28.6% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.4% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.3% and a lightness of 49.6%. #498cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001969. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#498cb4 color description : Moderate blue.

#498cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498cb4 has RGB values of R:73, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4820148.

Hex triplet 498cb4 #498cb4
RGB Decimal 73, 140, 180 rgb(73,140,180)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(28.6%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 59, 22, 0, 29
HSL 202.4°, 42.3, 49.6 hsl(202.4,42.3%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 59.4, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.55, -9.225, -27.395
XYZ 20.362, 23.467, 46.634
xyY 0.225, 0.259, 23.467
CIE-LCH 55.55, 28.907, 251.389
CIE-LUV 55.55, -28.051, -40.476
Hunter-Lab 48.442, -9.744, -23.167
Binary 01001001, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #498cb4

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Alternatives to #498cb4

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#498cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #498cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#498cb4;}
.background {background-color:#498cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #498cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #498cb4

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8083 is the less saturated color, while #059df8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498cb4 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #738088 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f89b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a89bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4696a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b8ab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #688ab8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4792a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population