#4B8AB4 Color

#4B8AB4 is rgb(75, 138, 180) in RGB and hsl(204, 41%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4B8AB4

HEX#4B8AB4

RGBrgb(75, 138, 180)

HSLhsl(204, 41%, 50%)

HSVhsv(204, 58%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(60.9% 0.091 239.8)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 23%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B8AB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B8AB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B8AB4 Complementary#B4754B Analogous#4BB4A9 Analogous#4B56B4 Triadic#B44B8A Triadic#8AB44B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B8AB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#649ABE #7EABC9 #97BBD3 #ACC9DC #C5DAE7 #DFEAF1

Shades

#41779B #386685 #2D536C #244256 #1A2F3D #111E28

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