#498DB6

#498DB6

Color Values

HEX

#498DB6

RGB

73, 141, 182

HSL

202.6, 42.7%, 50.0%

HSV

202.6, 59.9%, 71.4%

CMYK

59.9%, 22.5%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.616 0.0929 237.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#498DB6

#B67249

Analogous

#49B6A9

#4956B6

#498DB6

Triadic

#498DB6

#B6498D

#8DB649

Split Complementary

#498DB6

#B64956

#B6A949

Tetradic

#498DB6

#A949B6

#B67249

#56B649

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#498DB6

Protanopia

#6667AC

Deuteranopia

#625DAA

Tritanopia

#4CA4A3

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #498DB6;
color: #498DB6;
border-color: #498DB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EFF4
200
#CCDFEB
300
#A8C8DC
400
#78ABC9
500
#498DB6
600
#3A7192
700
#2F5A74
800
#25465B
900
#1E3543
950
#13222A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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