#478DB8 Color

#478DB8 is rgb(71, 141, 184) in RGB and hsl(203, 44%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478DB8

HEX#478DB8

RGBrgb(71, 141, 184)

HSLhsl(203, 44%, 50%)

HSVhsv(203, 61%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.096 238)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 23%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478DB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478DB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478DB8 Complementary#B87247 Analogous#47B8AB Analogous#4754B8 Triadic#B8478D Triadic#8DB847

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478DB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#619DC2 #7BADCC #95BDD6 #ABCADE #C4DAE8 #DEEAF2

Shades

#3D799E #356888 #2B546E #224358 #18303E #101F28

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