#4A8ABA Color

#4A8ABA is rgb(74, 138, 186) in RGB and hsl(206, 45%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A8ABA

HEX#4A8ABA

RGBrgb(74, 138, 186)

HSLhsl(206, 45%, 51%)

HSVhsv(206, 60%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.099 243)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 26%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A8ABA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A8ABA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A8ABA Complementary#BA7B4A Analogous#4ABAB3 Analogous#4A51BA Triadic#BA4A8A Triadic#8ABA4A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A8ABA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#649AC4 #7AA9CD #94B9D6 #AECAE0 #C8DBEA #DEE9F2

Shades

#3E77A3 #35678D #2B5473 #224159 #182E3F #0F1E29

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