#498AF0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #498AF0

The precise color #498AF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dodgerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 138 green, and 240 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 43% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 216.6° hue, 84.8% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#498AF0
RGB73, 138, 240
HSL216.6°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK70%, 43%, 0%, 6%
HSV216.6°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB57.9, 12.3, -57.4
XYZ27.6, 25.9, 86.0
Decimal4819696

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #498AF0; }
.text-color { color: #498AF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #498AF0; }

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