#4B8EBE Color

#4B8EBE is rgb(75, 142, 190) in RGB and hsl(205, 47%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4B8EBE

HEX#4B8EBE

RGBrgb(75, 142, 190)

HSLhsl(205, 47%, 52%)

HSVhsv(205, 61%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.1 241.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B8EBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B8EBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B8EBE Complementary#BE7B4B Analogous#4BBEB5 Analogous#4B55BE Triadic#BE4B8E Triadic#8EBE4B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B8EBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#659FC8 #7CADD0 #96BDD9 #ADCBE1 #C7DCEB #DDEAF3

Shades

#3D7CA9 #33688E #2A5574 #22455E #183143 #0F1E29

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