#4970C5 Color

#4970C5 is rgb(73, 112, 197) in RGB and hsl(221, 52%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4970C5

HEX#4970C5

RGBrgb(73, 112, 197)

HSLhsl(221, 52%, 53%)

HSVhsv(221, 63%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.139 263.9)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 43%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4970C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4970C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4970C5 Complementary#C59E49 Analogous#49AFC5 Analogous#6049C5 Triadic#C54970 Triadic#70C549

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4970C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6083CD #7B98D5 #92AADD #AEBFE5 #C5D1ED #E0E7F5

Shades

#385FB2 #305097 #27427C #1F3461 #162546 #0D172B

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