#498cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498cbb is composed of 28.6% red, 54.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.6% and a lightness of 51%. #498cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001977. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#498cbb color description : Moderate blue.

#498cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498cbb has RGB values of R:73, G:140, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4820155.

Hex triplet 498cbb #498cbb
RGB Decimal 73, 140, 187 rgb(73,140,187)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.9, 73.3 rgb(28.6%,54.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 61, 25, 0, 27
HSL 204.7°, 45.6, 51 hsl(204.7,45.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 61, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.846, -6.962, -30.926
XYZ 21.093, 23.759, 50.485
xyY 0.221, 0.249, 23.759
CIE-LCH 55.846, 31.7, 257.313
CIE-LUV 55.846, -27.824, -46.513
Hunter-Lab 48.743, -8.056, -27.289
Binary 01001001, 10001100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #498cbb

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Alternatives to #498cbb

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#498cbb Preview

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

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79848b is the less saturated color, while #0698fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498cbb 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
  • #7d8ab9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #768ac1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4197a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #668bbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4493ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population