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HEX 498DBE - #498DBE, RGB(73,141,190) Color


Color Name: Green Blue*
Hex Color Code: #498DBE
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 141, 190)
CMYK Values*: 61.6%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is 498DBE?

The RGB color code for color number #498DBE is RGB(73, 141, 190). In the RGB color model, #498DBE has a red value of 73, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.6% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.1° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #498DBE has a hue of 205.1° (degrees), 61.6 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color 498DBE is cool or warm?

Color 498DBE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #498DBE? (For interior and product design)

498DBE has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#498DBE

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #498DBE with dark and light Color




Is #498DBE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 498DBE 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 #498DBE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 141, 190)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.58%
Magenta
25.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(205.13deg, 47.4 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
205.13°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 61, 121)
Red
37 (14.3%)
Yellow
61 (23.8%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.13°
Saturation
61.58 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 205.13°

W: 28.63 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 21.57

Y : 24.18

Z : 52.25

YXY

Y1 : 24.18

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 44.71%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 24.2 %

Munsell Color System

10B 5.5/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.27

A : -6.55

B : -31.97

CIE-Lch

L : 56.27

C : 32.64

H : 258.42

CIE-Luv

L : 56.27

U : -28.09

V : -48.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.18

A : -7.78

B : -28.57






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #498DBE

Here are the colors similar to 498DBE. 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.

#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 498DBE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 498DBE.

#298FC2
PANTONE 7689 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#3E87CB
PANTONE 2143 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#008BCE
PANTONE 2394 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#008BCD
PANTONE 3538 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 498DBE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 498DBE.

#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 498DBE.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #498DBE

Here are the paint colors similar to 498DBE. 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 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Valspar

#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Dunn-Edwards

#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Behr

#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #498DBE to PPG Paints

#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#1C8AC9
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Benjamin Moore

#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.38 (86.6% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 498DBE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #498DBE to Sherwin Williams

#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#498DBE color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



498DBE
Green Blue*

BE7A49
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 #498DBE?

Color that best contrast with #498DBE is #BE7A49, 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 #498DBE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #498DBE is #BE7A49, color name is Copper*.





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