#4682b4

steelblue

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #4682b4.

Color Swatch#4682B4

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#4682b4

RGBrgb(70, 130, 180)

HSLhsl(207, 44%, 49%)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 28%, 0%, 29%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White4.11:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black4.6:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#4682b4Base

#b47746Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#4682b4Base

#b44682+120°

#82b446-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#46b4ae-30°

#4682b4Base

#464bb4+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#6295bf+15%

#7ea8cb+30%

#99bad6+45%

#b5cde1+60%

#d1e0ec+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#3c6f99-15%

#315b7e-30%

#274863-45%

#1c3448-60%

#12212d-75%

Color Names

steelblueCSS Named Color

Also known as:

steelblue

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