Blue color

Steel Blue #4682B4

#4682B4 · rgb(70, 130, 180)

Steel Blue is the color #4682B4. In RGB it is rgb(70, 130, 180) — 27% red, 51% green and 71% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 61% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black, and in HSL it sits at 207° hue, 44% saturation and 49% lightness. Steel Blue is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: steel-blue works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #3399CC.

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Steel Blue color codes

Hex#4682B4
RGBrgb(70, 130, 180)
RGB %27%, 51%, 71%
HSLhsl(207, 44%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207, 61%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 28%, 0%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(59% 0.099 246)
Closest web-safe#3399CC

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Steel Blue against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 4.11:1 Black text — 5.11:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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Colors similar to Steel Blue

Air Force Blue#5D8AA8Slate#708090Slate Gray#708090Light Slate Gray#778899Dusty Blue#6699CCDark Cyan#008B8B