Cyan

The color #498C88 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 140, 136 and HSL values of 176°, 31%, 42%.

Color Values for #498C88

Below are the different color format representations for #498C88. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#498C88
RGB:
rgb(73,140,136) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(176,31%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 0%, 3%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #498C88

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #498C88. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 53.3%

Contrast Analysis for #498C88

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #498C88

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #498C88

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #498C88

The complementary color for #498C88 is #8C4A4E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #498C88

The analogous colors for #498C88 are #4A8C67 and #4A708C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #498C88

The triadic colors for #498C88 are #884A8C and #8C884A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #498C88

These are the darker variations of #498C88. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A706D and #2C5452. This progression shows how #498C88 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #498C88

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6DA3A0 and #92BAB8. This progression shows how #498C88. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #498C88

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #498C88. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #498C88

Companies and brands that incorporate #498C88 in their visual identity.

#498C88 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #498C88. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #498C88 is a cyan with RGB values of 73, 140, 136 and HSL values of 176°, 31%, 42%.

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