Color Information

Black

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HEX Format
#498DAB
RGB Values
73, 141, 171
HSL Values
198°, 40%, 48%
CMYK Values
57%, 18%, 0%, 33%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #7BB0C6

    Lightness: 63%

  • #69A5BF

    Lightness: 58%

  • #579AB7

    Lightness: 53%

  • #498DAB

    Lightness: 48%

    Current color
  • #427F9A

    Lightness: 43%

  • #3A7088

    Lightness: 38%

  • #326276

    Lightness: 33%

Accessibility

White Text
3.7
FAIL
Black Text
5.7
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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