#498CBB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #498CBB corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 140, 187 ). 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 0,73 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 35% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #498CBB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #498CBB is the color #ECF3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070E12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B67344 is the color exactly opposite to #498CBB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #498CBB in CSS
When using #498CBB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #498CBB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#498CBB as background color
div{ background: #498CBB; }Colored text
div{ color: #498CBB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #498CBB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #498CBB; }Similar Colors
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