#4A9CB5 Color

#4A9CB5 is rgb(74, 156, 181) in RGB and hsl(194, 42%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A9CB5

HEX#4A9CB5

RGBrgb(74, 156, 181)

HSLhsl(194, 42%, 50%)

HSVhsv(194, 59%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.088 220.6)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 14%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A9CB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A9CB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A9CB5 Complementary#B5634A Analogous#4AB598 Analogous#4A67B5 Triadic#B54A9C Triadic#9CB54A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A9CB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63AABF #7DB8CA #96C6D4 #ACD1DD #C5DFE7 #DEEDF2

Shades

#40869C #377386 #2C5E6D #234B57 #19353E #102228

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