#498AF3 Color Information

Hex color code: #498AF3

The hex color #498AF3 is a vivid blue with RGB values of (73, 138, 243) and HSL of (217°, 88%, 62%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#498AF3

RGB

73, 138, 243

HSL

217°, 88%, 62%

CMYK

70%, 43%, 0%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #498AF3;
background-color: #498AF3;
border-color: #498AF3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #498AF3;
border: 2px solid #498AF3;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#498AF3]
text-[#498AF3]
border-[#498AF3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_498AF3]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #498AF3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #498AF3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #498AF3; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #498AF3; background-color: #498AF315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #498AF320; border-left: 4px solid #498AF3; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #498AF3; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #498AF3 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 138, 243

Red: 73 / Green: 138 / Blue: 243

HSL

217°, 88%, 62%

Hue: 217° / Saturation: 88% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

70%, 43%, 0%, 5%

Cyan: 70% / Magenta: 43% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 5%

What color is #498AF3?

#498AF3 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

F3B249

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #498AF3 to RGB:

rgb(73, 138, 243)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #498AF3 to HSL:

hsl(217, 88%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #498AF3 to CMYK:

cmyk(70%, 43%, 0%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#498AF3 is a vivid blue color with RGB values of 73, 138, 243 and HSL of 217°, 88%, 62%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #498AF3 is #F3B249, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49DFF3.

Use #498AF3 in CSS: color: #498AF3 or background-color: #498AF3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #498AF3

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.21:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #498AF3?

#498AF3 is a vivid blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #498AF3?

#498AF3 in RGB is (73, 138, 243) - 73 red, 138 green, and 243 blue.

How to use #498AF3 in CSS?

Use #498AF3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #498AF3?

#F3B249 (complementary), #49DFF3 (analogous), and #0E5FE1 (lighter shade) work well with #498AF3.