#498DA2 Color

#498DA2 is rgb(73, 141, 162) in RGB and hsl(194, 38%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#498DA2

HEX#498DA2

RGBrgb(73, 141, 162)

HSLhsl(194, 38%, 46%)

HSVhsv(194, 55%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.076 220.4)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #498DA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #498DA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#498DA2 Complementary#A25E49 Analogous#49A28A Analogous#4960A2 Triadic#A2498D Triadic#8DA249

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #498DA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A9FB5 #76B0C1 #8EBECC #ABCED9 #C3DCE4 #DFEDF1

Shades

#3F7B8D #366878 #2C5663 #23434D #193138 #101F23

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