#4973BC Color

#4973BC is rgb(73, 115, 188) in RGB and hsl(218, 46%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4973BC

HEX#4973BC

RGBrgb(73, 115, 188)

HSLhsl(218, 46%, 51%)

HSVhsv(218, 61%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56% 0.123 260.8)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 39%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4973BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4973BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4973BC Complementary#BC9149 Analogous#49ACBC Analogous#5849BC Triadic#BC4973 Triadic#73BC49

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6387C5 #7998CD #93ACD7 #ADC0E1 #C7D4EA #DDE5F3

Shades

#3D62A4 #34558D #2B4573 #213659 #17263F #0F1929

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