#4974AB Color

#4974AB is rgb(73, 116, 171) in RGB and hsl(214, 40%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4974AB

HEX#4974AB

RGBrgb(73, 116, 171)

HSLhsl(214, 40%, 48%)

HSVhsv(214, 57%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.099 255.2)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 32%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4974AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4974AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4974AB Complementary#AB8149 Analogous#49A5AB Analogous#5049AB Triadic#AB4974 Triadic#74AB49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4974AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5E86BA #7799C5 #90ACD0 #ADC1DC #C6D4E7 #DFE7F1

Shades

#406596 #36547D #2C4668 #233852 #1A293D #0F1824

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