# #498cb0 color: Atlantic Gull

#498cb0 is rgb(73, 140, 176) in RGB and oklch(61.089% 0.08734 234.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/498cb0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #498cb0 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 140, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(200.97, 41.37%, 48.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.97 58.52% 69.02%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.97 28.63% 30.98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59% 20% 0% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(54.98 -13.91 -25.92) |
| LCH | lch(54.98 29.41 241.78) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.089% -0.05112 -0.07081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.089% 0.08734 234.177) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.35147 0.54274 0.67663) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.36453 0.49053 0.6391) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.38471 0.54411 0.67919) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38912 0.46072 0.60749) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.26225 0.43415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19961 0.23306 0.44522) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19218 0.22915 0.33642) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.549, blue: 0.69) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.549, blue: 0.69, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF498CB0) |
| Android XML | #498CB0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Atlantic Gull
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.71:1
- Contrast with black: 5.66:1

## Tints

#498cb0, #5c97b8, #6fa3c0, #81aec8, #93b9d0, #a5c5d8, #b7d0e0, #c9dce8, #dbe8ef, #edf3f7

## Shades

#498cb0, #3e7999, #346782, #2a556c, #204356, #173342, #0e232e, #06141c, #02070b, #000101

## Tones

#498cb0, #518bac, #588ba7, #5e8aa3, #64899e, #6a889a, #6f8796, #758691, #7a858d, #7f8488

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #498cb0, #ac7550
- Split: #498cb0, #b26e6a, #9c7f42
- Analogous: #498cb0, #34939c, #6983b8
- Triadic: #498cb0, #ad6d87, #82894a
- Tetradic: #498cb0, #8679b3, #ac7550, #82894a
- Square: #498cb0, #9e71a1, #ac7550, #629162
- Monochromatic: #498cb0, #004667, #22688b, #6eb1d7, #94d8ff

## Questions about #498cb0

### What color is #498cb0?

#498cb0 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 176), in HSL hsl(200.97, 41.37%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.089% 0.08734 234.177).

### What colors go well with #498cb0?

The complementary color of #498cb0 is #ac7550. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34939c and #6983b8. The triadic partners are #ad6d87 and #82894a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #498cb0?

White text reads better on #498cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #498cb0 a warm or cool color?

#498cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.087.