#4983CC

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #4983CC

At its core, #4983CC is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 131 green, and 204 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 64% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 213.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4983CC
RGB73, 131, 204
HSL213.4°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK64%, 36%, 0%, 20%
HSV213.4°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB54.0, 4.0, -43.4
XYZ21.8, 22.0, 60.2
Decimal4817868

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

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

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