#498cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498cb9 is composed of 28.6% red, 54.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 50.6%. #498cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001973. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#498cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#498cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498cb9 has RGB values of R:73, G:140, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4820153.

Hex triplet 498cb9 #498cb9
RGB Decimal 73, 140, 185 rgb(73,140,185)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.9, 72.5 rgb(28.6%,54.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 61, 24, 0, 27
HSL 204.1°, 44.4, 50.6 hsl(204.1,44.4%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 60.5, 72.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.76, -7.613, -29.921
XYZ 20.881, 23.674, 49.365
xyY 0.222, 0.252, 23.674
CIE-LCH 55.76, 30.874, 255.725
CIE-LUV 55.76, -27.888, -44.79
Hunter-Lab 48.656, -8.545, -26.095
Binary 01001001, 10001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #498cb9

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Alternatives to #498cb9

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#498cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #498cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#498cb9;}
.background {background-color:#498cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #498cb9

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798289 is the less saturated color, while #0599fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498cb9 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
  • #738089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e8ab7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #778abf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4397a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8ab7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #668bbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4593aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population