#4482FD Color
#4482FD is rgb(68, 130, 253) in RGB, hsl(220, 98%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 49%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4482FDrgb(68, 130, 253)hsl(220, 98%, 63%)hsv(220, 73%, 99%)cmyk(73%, 49%, 0%, 1%)oklch(63.1% 0.195 262.2)lab(55.32% 12.13 -68.49)lch(55.32% 69.56 280.04)What #4482FD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4482FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4482FD Channel Values
How #4482FD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 130 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 98% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 73% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.59:1 vs white · 5.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4482FD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4482FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4482FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4482FD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4482FD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4482FD#7A7AFD#697DFD#7272FE#6379FD#009999#0090C9#878787Using #4482FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4482fd: #4482FD;background-color: #4482FD;colors: { 'color-4482fd': '#4482FD' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.510, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_4482fd">#4482FD</color>fill="#4482FD"More Blue Colors
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#4482FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4482FD?
#4482FD is a light blue — rgb(68, 130, 253) in RGB and hsl(220, 98%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #4482FD?
#4482FD is rgb(68, 130, 253) — red 68, green 130, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4482FD?
#4482FD converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 49%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4482FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4482FD scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4482FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4482FD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.39, which is visibly different.
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