#4E86C6 Color

#4E86C6 is rgb(78, 134, 198) in RGB and hsl(212, 51%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4E86C6

HEX#4E86C6

RGBrgb(78, 134, 198)

HSLhsl(212, 51%, 54%)

HSVhsv(212, 61%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(61% 0.115 253)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 32%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E86C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E86C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E86C6 Complementary#C68E4E Analogous#4EC2C6 Analogous#524EC6 Triadic#C64E86 Triadic#86C64E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E86C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6596CD #80A8D6 #97B8DD #AEC8E5 #C5D7EC #E0EAF5

Shades

#3B74B5 #32639A #29517F #1F3E60 #162C45 #0E1B2A

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