#4275A0

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #4275A0

Visually, #4275A0 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 117, and 160.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 59% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4275A0
RGB66, 117, 160
HSL207.4°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK59%, 27%, 0%, 37%
HSV207.4°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB47.5, -3.9, -28.3
XYZ15.0, 16.4, 35.6
Decimal4355488

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4275A0; }
.text-color { color: #4275A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4275A0; }

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