#498c99 color: Blue Square
#498c99 is rgb(73, 140, 153) in RGB and oklch(60.115% 0.07071 211.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Cyan
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #498c99
#498c99 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Square (#508a9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498c99 mixed with white
Darker: #498c99 mixed with black
Calmer: #498c99 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #498c99
Questions about #498c99
What color is #498c99?
#498c99 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Square. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 153), in HSL hsl(189.75, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.115% 0.07071 211.728).
What colors go well with #498c99?
The complementary color of #498c99 is #a77166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c8f83 and #5986a7. The triadic partners are #9a7194 and #907f4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #498c99?
White text reads better on #498c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498c99 a warm or cool color?
#498c99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.071.