#498dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498dcb is composed of 28.6% red, 55.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #498dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001b97. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#498dcb color description : Moderate blue.

#498dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498dcb has RGB values of R:73, G:141, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4820427.

Hex triplet 498dcb #498dcb
RGB Decimal 73, 141, 203 rgb(73,141,203)
RGB Percent 28.6, 55.3, 79.6 rgb(28.6%,55.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 64, 31, 0, 20
HSL 208.6°, 55.6, 54.1 hsl(208.6,55.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 64, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.857, -2.237, -38.412
XYZ 23.049, 24.776, 60.064
xyY 0.214, 0.23, 24.776
CIE-LCH 56.857, 38.477, 266.666
CIE-LUV 56.857, -27.692, -59.468
Hunter-Lab 49.776, -4.451, -36.702
Binary 01001001, 10001101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #498dcb

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Alternatives to #498dcb

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#498dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #498dcb

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

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888a8c is the less saturated color, while #1c8ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498dcb 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #75838f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798cc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d8ecf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #369ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #678cc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #608dcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d95b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population