#498cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #498cec is composed of 28.6% red, 54.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.1% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #498cec color hex could be obtained by blending #92ffff with #0019d9. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 29
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#498cec color description : Soft blue.

#498cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #498cec has RGB values of R:73, G:140, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4820204.

Hex triplet 498cec #498cec
RGB Decimal 73, 140, 236 rgb(73,140,236)
RGB Percent 28.6, 54.9, 92.5 rgb(28.6%,54.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 69, 41, 0, 7
HSL 215.3°, 81.1, 60.6 hsl(215.3,81.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 69.1, 92.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 58.252, 9.696, -54.662
XYZ 27.263, 26.227, 82.978
xyY 0.2, 0.192, 26.227
CIE-LCH 58.252, 55.516, 280.058
CIE-LUV 58.252, -26.489, -87.711
Hunter-Lab 51.212, 5.403, -60.218
Binary 01001001, 10001100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #498cec

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Alternatives to #498cec

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#498cec Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #498cec

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, #01060d is the darkest color, while #fbfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #498cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969a9f is the less saturated color, while #3a89fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #498cec 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678fea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4793ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c8deb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4890ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a98c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population