#4973B6 Color

#4973B6 is rgb(73, 115, 182) in RGB and hsl(217, 43%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4973B6

HEX#4973B6

RGBrgb(73, 115, 182)

HSLhsl(217, 43%, 50%)

HSVhsv(217, 60%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.115 259.4)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 37%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4973B6 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 #4973B6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4973B6 Complementary#B68C49 Analogous#49AAB6 Analogous#5549B6 Triadic#B64973 Triadic#73B649

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4973B6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6286C0 #7C9ACB #95AED5 #ABBEDE #C5D2E8 #DEE6F2

Shades

#3F639D #365587 #2C456D #233758 #19273E #101928

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