#4B8CBE Color

#4B8CBE is rgb(75, 140, 190) in RGB and hsl(206, 47%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4B8CBE

HEX#4B8CBE

RGBrgb(75, 140, 190)

HSLhsl(206, 47%, 52%)

HSVhsv(206, 61%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.101 243.7)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 26%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B8CBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B8CBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B8CBE Complementary#BE7D4B Analogous#4BBEB6 Analogous#4B53BE Triadic#BE4B8C Triadic#8CBE4B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B8CBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#659DC8 #7CABD0 #96BCD9 #ADCAE1 #C7DBEB #DDE9F3

Shades

#3D7AA9 #33678E #2A5474 #22445E #183143 #0F1E29

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