#498CB0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #498CB0 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 140, 176 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 35% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #498CB0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #498CB0 is the color #ECF3F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070E11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6734F is the color exactly opposite to #498CB0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #498CB0 in CSS
When using #498CB0 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #498CB0 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#498CB0 as background color
div{ background: #498CB0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #498CB0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #498CB0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #498CB0; }
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