#498DCC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #498DCC corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 141, 204 ). 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 0,80 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 33% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #498DCC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #498DCC is the color #ECF3F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070E14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B67233 is the color exactly opposite to #498DCC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #498DCC in CSS
When using #498DCC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #498DCC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#498DCC as background color
div{ background: #498DCC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #498DCC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #498DCC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #498DCC; }
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