#4B8AE2 Color

#4B8AE2 is rgb(75, 138, 226) in RGB and hsl(215, 72%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4B8AE2

HEX#4B8AE2

RGBrgb(75, 138, 226)

HSLhsl(215, 72%, 59%)

HSVhsv(215, 67%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.148 257.2)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 39%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B8AE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B8AE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B8AE2 Complementary#E2A34B Analogous#4BD5E2 Analogous#584BE2 Triadic#E24B8A Triadic#8AE24B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B8AE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#659BE6 #7BA9EA #96BAEE #ACC9F1 #C6DAF6 #DCE8F9

Shades

#2873DC #1F60BD #194F9A #143F7B #0E2D58 #091B35

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