#4283B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #4283B6

Visually, #4283B6 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 131 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 64% C, 28% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 206.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4283B6
RGB66, 131, 182
HSL206.4°, 46.8%, 48.6%
CMYK64%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV206.4°, 63.7%, 71.4%
LAB52.7, -4.7, -33.0
XYZ18.8, 20.8, 47.3
Decimal4359094

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.15:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4283B6; }
.text-color { color: #4283B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4283B6; }

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