#4B8ACE Color

#4B8ACE is rgb(75, 138, 206) in RGB and hsl(211, 57%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4B8ACE

HEX#4B8ACE

RGBrgb(75, 138, 206)

HSLhsl(211, 57%, 55%)

HSVhsv(211, 64%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.122 252)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 33%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B8ACE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B8ACE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B8ACE Complementary#CE8E4B Analogous#4BCBCE Analogous#4D4BCE Triadic#CE4B8A Triadic#8ACE4B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B8ACE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#639AD4 #7BA9DB #93B9E1 #AFCBE9 #C7DBF0 #DFEAF6

Shades

#3578C0 #2C64A0 #245384 #1D4168 #15304C #0C1C2C

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