HEX 498BB8 - #498BB8, RGB(73,139,184) Color
| Color Name: | Green Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #498BB8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 139, 184) |
| CMYK Values*: | 60.3%, 24.5%, 0.0%, 27.8% |
What color is 498BB8?
The RGB color code for color number #498BB8 is RGB(73, 139, 184). In the RGB color model, #498BB8 has a red value of 73, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.3% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #498BB8 has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color 498BB8 is cool or warm?
Color 498BB8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #498BB8? (For interior and product design)
498BB8 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#498BB8
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of #498BB8 with dark and light Color
Is #498BB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 498BB8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #498BB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 139, 184)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
60.33%
Magenta
24.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(204.32deg, 43.9 %, 50.4 %)
Hue
204.32°
Saturation
43.87 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 66, 122)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
66 (25.7%)
Blue
122 (48.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204.32°
Saturation
60.33 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 204.32°
W: 28.63 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 20.63
Y : 23.34
Z : 48.77
YXY
Y1 : 23.34
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 45.49%
Y : 27.84%
LRV
~ 23.3 %
Munsell Color System
5B 5.4/6.8
CIE-Lab
L : 55.42
A : -7.36
B : -29.88
CIE-Lch
L : 55.42
C : 30.77
H : 256.15
CIE-Luv
L : 55.42
U : -27.55
V : -44.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.31
A : -8.32
B : -26.02
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #498BB8
Here are the colors similar to 498BB8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 498BB8.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 498BB8.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 498BB8.
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Paint color for Hex #498BB8
Here are the paint colors similar to 498BB8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 498BB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #498BB8 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 498BB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #498BB8 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#498BB8 color palettes and scheme combination
1D384B
2B5470
3A7094
498BB8
6EA2C6
92BAD5
B7D1E3
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
49B876
49B8AE
498BB8
4953B8
7649B8
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
498BB8
B8498B
8BB849
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
498BB8
AD49B8
B87649
54B849
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
498BB8
5B96BF
6DA2C6
7FADCD
91B9D4
A4C5DB
B6D0E2
C8DCE9
DAE7F0
ECF3F7
FFFFFF
498BB8
417DA5
3A6F93
336180
2B536E
24455C
1D3749
152937
0E1B24
070D12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
498BB8
Green Blue*
B87649
Copper*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #498BB8?
Color that best contrast with #498BB8 is #B87649,
color name is Copper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #498BB8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #498BB8 is #B87649, color name is Copper*.
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