#4283A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #4283A8
The hex code #4283A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 131 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 22% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4283A8
RGB66, 131, 168
HSL201.8°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK61%, 22%, 0%, 34%
HSV201.8°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB52.1, -9.4, -25.9
XYZ17.4, 20.2, 40.0
Decimal4359080
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4283A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #4283A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4283A8;
}