#4A9CBF Color

#4A9CBF is rgb(74, 156, 191) in RGB and hsl(198, 48%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4A9CBF

HEX#4A9CBF

RGBrgb(74, 156, 191)

HSLhsl(198, 48%, 52%)

HSVhsv(198, 61%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.095 228.7)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 18%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A9CBF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A9CBF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A9CBF Complementary#BF6D4A Analogous#4ABFA8 Analogous#4A61BF Triadic#BF4A9C Triadic#9CBF4A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A9CBF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#64ABC9 #7BB7D1 #95C5DA #ACD2E2 #C6E0EB #DDECF3

Shades

#3C89AA #32748F #295E75 #214C5E #183744 #0F212A

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