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#498EA0

#498ea0 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#498ea0 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 55.69% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.38% cyan, 11.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 192.41°, with 37.34% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.29.

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Relative luminance0.233

Complementary

  1. #498ea0
  2. #a05b49

Split complementary

  1. #498ea0
  2. #a04963
  3. #a08749

Analogous

  1. #49a087
  2. #498ea0
  3. #4963a0

Triadic

  1. #498ea0
  2. #a0498e
  3. #8ea049

Tetradic

  1. #498ea0
  2. #5b49a0
  3. #a05b49
  4. #8ea049

Square

  1. #498ea0
  2. #8749a0
  3. #a05b49
  4. #63a049

Monochromatic

  1. #193137
  2. #315f6b
  3. #498ea0
  4. #75b1c0
  5. #aacfd8

Shades

#498ea0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #498ea0
  2. #428090
  3. #3a7280
  4. #336370
  5. #2c5560
  6. #254750
  7. #1d3940
  8. #162b30
  9. #0f1c20
  10. #070e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#498ea0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #498ea0
  2. #5b99aa
  3. #6da5b3
  4. #80b0bd
  5. #92bbc6
  6. #a4c7d0
  7. #b6d2d9
  8. #c8dde3
  9. #dbe8ec
  10. #edf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#498ea0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #498ea0
  2. #4f8d9d
  3. #548b9a
  4. #5a8a96
  5. #5f8893
  6. #658790
  7. #6a868d
  8. #70848a
  9. #758386
  10. #7b8183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718890 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #828aa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7580a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009594 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f8ca1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6686a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d9299 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-498ea0 {
  color: #498ea0;
}
Background
.bg-498ea0 {
  background-color: #498ea0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-498ea0 {
  border: 2px solid #498ea0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #498ea0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 142 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 37% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-498ea0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #498ea0, #4963a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-498ea0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 142 160 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.29 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.76 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.41 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.48 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.37 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.50 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.89 #b6715f Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#498ea0  rgb(73, 142, 160)  hsl(192, 37%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#a05b49  rgb(160, 91, 73)  hsl(12, 37%, 46%)  Redwood
#a0498e  rgb(160, 73, 142)  hsl(312, 37%, 46%)  Deep Plum
#8ea049  rgb(142, 160, 73)  hsl(72, 37%, 46%)  Moss Green