#498FC5 Color

#498FC5 is rgb(73, 143, 197) in RGB and hsl(206, 52%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#498FC5

HEX#498FC5

RGBrgb(73, 143, 197)

HSLhsl(206, 52%, 53%)

HSVhsv(206, 63%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.108 244.1)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 27%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #498FC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #498FC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#498FC5 Complementary#C57F49 Analogous#49C5BD Analogous#4951C5 Triadic#C5498F Triadic#8FC549

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #498FC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#609ECD #7BAED5 #92BDDD #AECDE5 #C5DBED #E0ECF5

Shades

#387DB2 #306A97 #27577C #1F4461 #163146 #0D1E2B

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