#4B72A0 Color

#4B72A0 is rgb(75, 114, 160) in RGB and hsl(212, 36%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4B72A0

HEX#4B72A0

RGBrgb(75, 114, 160)

HSLhsl(212, 36%, 46%)

HSVhsv(212, 53%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.085 253.3)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 29%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B72A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B72A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B72A0 Complementary#A0784B Analogous#4B9DA0 Analogous#4E4BA0 Triadic#A04B72 Triadic#72A04B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B72A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5C84B2 #7899BF #90ABCB #ACC0D8 #C4D3E3 #E0E7F0

Shades

#41648B #375576 #2E4661 #24374C #1A2837 #101923

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