#4983B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #4983B6

Visually, #4983B6 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 131 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 60% Cyan, 28% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 208.1° hue, 42.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4983B6
RGB73, 131, 182
HSL208.1°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK60%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV208.1°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB53.0, -3.4, -32.5
XYZ19.3, 21.0, 47.3
Decimal4817846

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.21:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4983B6; }
.text-color { color: #4983B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4983B6; }

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