#4972E4 Color
#4972E4 is rgb(73, 114, 228) in RGB and hsl(224, 74%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RoyalBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#4972E4
HEX
#4972E4RGB
rgb(73, 114, 228)HSL
hsl(224, 74%, 59%)HSV
hsv(224, 68%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(58.4% 0.179 266.1)CMYK
cmyk(68%, 50%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4972E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #4972E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.