#4C8CAE Color

#4C8CAE is rgb(76, 140, 174) in RGB and hsl(201, 39%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4C8CAE

HEX#4C8CAE

RGBrgb(76, 140, 174)

HSLhsl(201, 39%, 49%)

HSVhsv(201, 56%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.084 233.6)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 20%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4C8CAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4C8CAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4C8CAE Complementary#AE6E4C Analogous#4CAE9F Analogous#4C5BAE Triadic#AE4C8C Triadic#8CAE4C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4C8CAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#639CBB #7CACC5 #95BBD0 #ADCBDB #C6DBE6 #DFEBF1

Shades

#437A98 #386780 #2F556A #244252 #1A303C #101C23

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