#498cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498cbc is composed of 28.6% red, 54.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 46.2% and a lightness of 51.2%. #498cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #001979. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
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#498cbc color description : Moderate blue.

#498cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498cbc has RGB values of R:73, G:140, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4820156.

Hex triplet 498cbc #498cbc
RGB Decimal 73, 140, 188 rgb(73,140,188)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.9, 73.7 rgb(28.6%,54.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 61, 26, 0, 26
HSL 205°, 46.2, 51.2 hsl(205,46.2%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 61.2, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.889, -6.636, -31.427
XYZ 21.201, 23.802, 51.051
xyY 0.221, 0.248, 23.802
CIE-LCH 55.889, 32.12, 258.078
CIE-LUV 55.889, -27.792, -47.375
Hunter-Lab 48.787, -7.81, -27.89
Binary 01001001, 10001100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #498cbc

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Alternatives to #498cbc

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#498cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #498cbc

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

Shades and Tints of #498cbc

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828383 is the less saturated color, while #1095f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498cbc 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
  • #73808a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d8aba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #768bc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4197a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #658bbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4493ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population