#4A78B0 Color

#4A78B0 is rgb(74, 120, 176) in RGB and hsl(213, 41%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A78B0
HEX#4A78B0
RGBrgb(74, 120, 176)
HSLhsl(213, 41%, 49%)
HSVhsv(213, 58%, 69%)
OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.101 254.2)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 32%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A78B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A78B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A78B0Complementary#B0824AAnalogous#4AABB0Analogous#4F4AB0Triadic#B04A78Triadic#78B04A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A78B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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