#4A838C Color

#4A838C is rgb(74, 131, 140) in RGB and hsl(188, 31%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A838C

HEX#4A838C

RGBrgb(74, 131, 140)

HSLhsl(188, 31%, 42%)

HSVhsv(188, 47%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.061 208.6)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 6%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A838C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A838C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A838C Complementary#8C534A Analogous#4A8C74 Analogous#4A628C Triadic#8C4A83 Triadic#838C4A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A838C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#589CA7 #73ACB5 #8DBCC3 #A8CCD1 #C3DCDF #DEEBED

Shades

#41747C #376168 #2E5157 #233F43 #1A2F32 #101C1E

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